Recorded 1914–1924 Boys' name Peak 1914 17 births

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.

1910s121920s5
1910s
Peak decade

71% of everyone ever named Alderic was born in this single decade.

1914
Single peak year

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 1924

Total births

17

Since 1914

11 years of records

Peak year

1914

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1924

Active since

1914

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1924

Alderic popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–1914

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1914)
7
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 192419161914 7

Alderic by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
12 births that decade — 71% of Alderic's all-time total
1910s121920s5

Alderic by state

Where Alderic concentrates geographically — total births since 1914

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Alderic
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Massachusetts
6 35.3%
Massachusetts share of Alderic's total US births 35.3%

6 of 17 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alderic?
17 babies have been named Alderic since 1914. It was last recorded in 1924. The peak year was 1914 with 7 births.
When was Alderic most popular?
Alderic was most popular in the 1910s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
Where is Alderic most popular?
The top states for the name Alderic are Massachusetts (6 births).
How long has the name Alderic been used?
Alderic has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 11 years of data through 1924.
What names are similar to Alderic?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alden, Aldo, Aldon, Aldair, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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.