Boy’s name · English

Edric

How to say it: ED-rik · /ˈɛdrɪk/

From Old English 'rich, blessed ruler' - Anglo-Saxon name revived in modern use.

Edric was the 1,231st most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 36 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 46% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,438 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,231for boys in 2025
1 in 26,312US babies
36born in 2025
#1,438projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Edric
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,231
Babies born in 202536
Share of births1 in 26,312
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years+46%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,438

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Edric is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 32 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Ed
  • Eddie
  • Ric

Honouring a Edric in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Edric is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

Famous people named Edric

  • Edric Connor (1913–1968)Trinidad and Tobago actor and singer

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