Eldric
Below 5 births
About Eldric
Eldric is a masculine name with Germanic and Old English roots, combining elements meaning 'old' or 'wise' (eld-) with 'ruler' or 'power' (-ric). This powerful combination creates a name that conveys wisdom, authority, and noble heritage. Eldric evokes images of medieval knights and wise leaders, giving it a timeless, somewhat mystical quality. While never extremely common, the name has experienced modest revival interest among parents seeking distinctive names with historical depth. Its connection to ancient European naming traditions makes it appealing for those with Anglo-Saxon or Germanic heritage, while its fantasy-literature sound appeals to parents drawn to names with a magical or legendary quality.
Pronounced EL-drik.
As of October 2026, Eldric ranked #10013 in US births in 2021 SSA, peaked at #3731 in 1972.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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