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Elric

Pronunciation
[E-lric]
Gender
Male
Meaning
The King.
Origin
English
Elric is a fictional character, and the long hair which flows below his shoulders is milk-white.

Elric Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 557 baby boys have been named Elric. The name peaked in 2019 with 33 US births that year (rank #3437). In 2024, ranked #4732 nationally — 1,295 places below its 2019 peak.

Top States for Elric

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Elric births are: Texas (5).

Other English-Origin Names Like Elric

If you like Elric's English origin, consider these related names: Aaric, Aarika, Aarshiya, Aase, Aasiya. Browse all English names →

5-Letter Names Starting with E

Names with Elric's exact length and starting letter: Eadda, Eadig, Eagan, Eagon, Ealga.

Quick Facts About Elric

5,642
English baby names in our dictionary
3,391
English male names
201
5-letter E-names in our dictionary
459
E-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Rique Variant Of Richard. Male French

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