Eddrick

“wealthy ruler”

English origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#11135US 2021

6Births / yr

↑Rising

321All-time births

📅 Since 197300

What does Eddrick mean and where does it come from?

Eddrick is derived from Old English elements: 'ead' meaning 'wealth' and 'ric' meaning 'ruler'. The name conveys an air of nobility and authority as a prosperous leader. Though not exceptionally common, Eddrick has seen a resurgence in popularity due to its strong historical roots. Notable people in

Cultural significance

Eddrick has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of wealthy ruler.

Peak popularity

Reached #3372 in 1981 — currently #11135 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Eddrick?

Eddrick works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Eddrick Grace

How popular is Eddrick right now?

Rising fast — up 1332 spots — currently #11135 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2021#11135 · Top 8.2%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2021	#11135	6	▲ up 1332 · +20% births
2015	#12467	5	▼ down 5658 · -58% births
2010	#6809	12	▲ up 470 · +20% births
2005	#7279	10	▼ down 627 · +25% births
1995	#6652	8	▼ down 1800 · -27% births
1990	#4852	11	▼ down 1094 · -8% births
1985	#3758	12	▲ up 638 · +33% births
1980	#4396	9	▲ up 333 · +29% births
1975	#4729	7	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Eddrick

Best Year1985Rank #3758

Peak Count12

Average Rank#6897

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1975 - 20219 years

The story of Eddrick

Eddrick is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1973. With 321 total births recorded, Eddrick remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #4729 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11135 in 2021.

Names that peaked alongside Eddrick in 1981:

Michael Christopher Matthew Jason David

Eddrick by decade

Eddrick peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	49
1980s ★	98
1990s	62
2000s	71
2010s	41

💎Eddrick has only 321 total recorded births since 1973 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Eddrick?

Common

Edd

What names sound and feel like Eddrick?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Eddrick also consider these

Edrick

English · Wealthy ruler

Eldrick

English · Derived from Owain,

Ederick

English · A beloved name

Keddrick

English · son of the

Seddrick

English · from the land

Ceddrick

English · Old English

Tedrick

English · People's ruler

Cedrick

English · Bounty, generosity

Common questions about the name Eddrick

What does the name Eddrick mean?

Eddrick means "wealthy ruler" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Eddrick?

Eddrick is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Eddrick?

Eddrick originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Eddrick a common or rare name?

Eddrick is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Eddrick?

Eddrick naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.