How Many People Are Named Elric?
people named Elric are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 606,001 people in the US has this name
Based on 581 babies named Elric in Social Security records from 1918 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
33 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Middle English form of either of the Old English names ÆLFRIC or ÆÐELRIC. Both were rarely used after the Norman conquest.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Elric in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Elric alive today is about 17 years old, and 78% are under 30. Half of them were between 6 and 27 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Elric first appears in the records in 1918 and was given most often in 2019, to 33 babies. In 2025, 24 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1918 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Elric has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #3,436, in 2019. In 2025 it ranked #4,285.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #4,285 |
| Best rank | #3,436 (2019) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,835 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Elric alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Elric were born in Texas than in any other state: about 5 of those alive today.
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