Alrick

A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning elf ruler; a form of Aldric.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Alrick by the numbers

Alrick was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 9 babies in 1994, making it a 1990s name.

Other names that come from Aldric

Like Alrick, each of these traces back to Aldric: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Alyricelf ruler; a modern spelling of Alrick or Aldric15 in the US (2017)
  • Aldricold ruler; a form of Aldrich3 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alrick. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Arickruler of all; a form of Aeric or Alaric14 in the US (2017)
  • Arrickpowerful ruler; variant of Alaric9 in the US (2017)
  • Alickdefender of mankind; a form of Alexander5 in the US (2017)
  • Alricelf ruler3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Aurick11 in the US (2017)
  • Adrick7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a king or ruler

Like Alrick, each of these has a king or ruler in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Henryruler of the home2,295 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
  • Ryanlittle king; descendent of rian8,422 in the US (2017)
  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Arthurbear; the legendary king3,211 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Reaganlittle king3,211 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Alrick

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