US rank #12530 Boys' name Peak 2020 249 births

Alric — #12530 US boys' name

249 babies named Alric in U.S. Social Security records since 1950, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s151960s141970s311980s271990s72000s242010s952020s36
#12530
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 12% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Alric was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

16 babies were named Alric in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alric

The Social Security Administration has registered 249 babies named Alric between 1950 and 2024, spanning 75 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Alric currently holds the #12530 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alric performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 95 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Alric shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alric 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 249 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.

Alric at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

249

Since 1950

75 years of records

Peak year

2020

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,530

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1950

Recorded for 75 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alric popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1950

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
16
Annual births at peak — across 75 years of records
05101520 202420192014201020041983197419691950 9

Alric by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
95 births that decade — 38% of Alric's all-time total
1950s151960s141970s311980s271990s72000s242010s952020s36

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alric?
249 babies have been named Alric since 1950. It currently ranks #12530 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 16 births.
When was Alric most popular?
Alric was most popular in the 2010s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Alric been used?
Alric has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 75 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alric?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alrick, Alroy, Alrik, Alray, and 1 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, 1950–2024 (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.