Aldrich Boy

Popularity: #917 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationAL-drick / /ˈɔːldrɪk/

Old English; German

Meaning

Old English: 'old ruler'; German: 'noble ruler'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Aldrich has roots in Old English and Germanic languages. It was historically used as a surname before becoming a given name. The name has been associated with nobility and leadership throughout its usage.

Trend Summary

Aldrich has seen a moderate level of popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Aldritch
  • Aldrick

International Variants

  • Aldric (French)
  • Aldrige (English)

Famous people named Aldrich

Aldrich Ames was a former CIA officer who was convicted of espionage.

Aldrich Hazen White was an American engineer known for his contributions to civil engineering.

Aldrich McClellan was a notable American politician in the early 20th century.

Aldrich K. H. Wong is a recognized researcher in the field of computer science.

Fictional characters named Aldrich

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Aldrich was first seen in the United States in 1909. Aldrich has ranked as high as #1368 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Aldrich has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Aldrich (2017)

StateBirthsShare
TX 6
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19095
19127
19136
19146
19159
191612
191711
191813
191913
19205
192112
192211
192312
19246
192510
192614
19279
19296
193010
19337
19346
19356
19366
19407
19418
19426
19496
19549
19559
19585
19685
19708
19758
19796
19836
19847
198512
19875
19887
199014
19917
19925
19946
199510
19976
19986
19999
20008
20016
200210
200311
20046
200513
20067
20079
20085
20098
20109
201112
20125
20138
201411
20159
201613
201718
20186
20196
202012
202110
202211
20239
20247