Boy · #12,323 in 2026

Eadric

Eadric, alternatively spelled Edric or Edrick, is a name of Anglo-Saxon or Jute origin and may refer to:Eadric of Kent, king of Kent from 685 to 686 Eadric Streona, ealdorman of Mercia under Æthelred II and Cnut Eadric the Wild, leader of resistance against the Norman Conquest between 1068 and 1070 Edric Gifford, 3rd Baron Gifford (1849–1911), English recipient of the Victoria Cross Edric Bastyan…

Current Rank
#12,323
Peak Rank
#7,156 (2016)
Total Babies
29
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2016
First Year
2022
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#7156
Peak Rank
29
Total Count
4
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Eadric

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Eadric, alternatively spelled Edric or Edrick, is a name of Anglo-Saxon or Jute origin and may refer to:Eadric of Kent, king of Kent from 685 to 686 Eadric Streona, ealdorman of Mercia under Æthelred II and Cnut Eadric the Wild, leader of resistance against the Norman Conquest between 1068 and 1070 Edric Gifford, 3rd Baron Gifford (1849–1911), English recipient of the Victoria Cross Edric Bastyan…

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The Story of Eadric

Eadric first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2016, with 11 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 11 Eadrics were born — ranking #7,156 that year. As of 2026, Eadric ranks #12,323 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 29 Eadrics have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Eadric

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Frequently Asked Questions about Eadric

What does the name Eadric mean?
Eadric, alternatively spelled Edric or Edrick, is a name of Anglo-Saxon or Jute origin and may refer to:Eadric of Kent, king of Kent from 685 to 686 Eadric Streona, ealdorman of Mercia under Æthelred II and Cnut Eadric the Wild, leader of resistance against the Norman Conquest between 1068 and 1070 Edric Gifford, 3rd Baron Gifford (1849–1911), English recipient of the Victoria Cross Edric Bastyan…
How popular is Eadric in 2026?
In 2026, Eadric ranks #12,323 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Eadric most popular?
Eadric reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #7,156 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Eadric a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Eadric is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Eadric?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Eadric include Hafiz, Avidan, Granite. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Eadric

Eadric is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 29 births in the dataset. Eadric's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #7,156. Use the chart and map above to compare Eadric's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.