Edric Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationED-rik / /ˈɛdrɪk/Old English; Anglo-Saxon
Meaning
Old English: wealthy ruler; Anglo-Saxon: prosperous leader
Historical & Cultural Background
Edric is derived from the Old English name Eadric, which combines the elements 'ead' meaning 'wealth' or 'fortune' and 'ric' meaning 'ruler' or 'king'. The name was used in medieval England and has connections to various historical figures. It reflects the Anglo-Saxon tradition of naming children after desirable traits or characteristics.
Trend Summary
Edric has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable presence in historical contexts but limited modern usage.
Similar Names
Variants
- Eadric
- Ed
- Rick
International Variants
- Eadric (Old English)
- Edric (English)
Famous people named Edric
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Fictional characters named Edric
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Edric was first seen in the United States in 1914. Edric has ranked as high as #1242 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Edric has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Edric (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 13 | |
NY | 8 | |
TX | 7 | |
FL | 5 | |
IL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1914 | 5 |
1919 | 5 |
1944 | 5 |
1952 | 5 |
1955 | 8 |
1957 | 5 |
1958 | 6 |
1959 | 6 |
1960 | 8 |
1962 | 6 |
1963 | 6 |
1964 | 10 |
1965 | 8 |
1967 | 9 |
1968 | 12 |
1969 | 12 |
1970 | 17 |
1971 | 24 |
1972 | 13 |
1973 | 23 |
1974 | 13 |
1975 | 20 |
1976 | 11 |
1977 | 20 |
1978 | 21 |
1979 | 26 |
1980 | 27 |
1981 | 20 |
1982 | 21 |
1983 | 16 |
1984 | 18 |
1985 | 15 |
1986 | 9 |
1987 | 11 |
1988 | 16 |
1989 | 23 |
1990 | 12 |
1991 | 15 |
1992 | 14 |
1993 | 8 |
1994 | 22 |
1995 | 13 |
1996 | 23 |
1997 | 12 |
1998 | 23 |
1999 | 12 |
2000 | 20 |
2001 | 22 |
2002 | 20 |
2003 | 29 |
2004 | 32 |
2005 | 31 |
2006 | 26 |
2007 | 29 |
2008 | 21 |
2009 | 31 |
2010 | 29 |
2011 | 39 |
2012 | 22 |
2013 | 39 |
2014 | 33 |
2015 | 39 |
2016 | 42 |
2017 | 49 |
2018 | 137 |
2019 | 79 |
2020 | 58 |
2021 | 42 |
2022 | 66 |
2023 | 56 |
2024 | 71 |