Alderic — boys' name
17 babies named Alderic in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
71% of everyone ever named Alderic was born in this single decade.
7 babies were named Alderic in 1914 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Alderic
The Social Security Administration has registered 17 babies named Alderic between 1914 and 1924, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Alderic currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1924. The name reached its historical peak in 1914, when 7 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Alderic performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Alderic shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Massachusetts, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Alderic in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Alderic in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 17 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Alderic at a glance
Last recorded 1924Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Alderic popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1914
- Peak year (1914)
- 7
- Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1924.
17 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1914 with 7 births in a single year.
Alderic by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 12 births that decade — 71% of Alderic's all-time total
Alderic decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Alderic's strongest decade
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 71% of all-time use.
Alderic by state
Where Alderic concentrates geographically — total births since 1914
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 35.3% |
6 of 17 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Massachusetts 35.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Massachusetts accounts for 35.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1914–1924 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.