NAME PROFILE
Aric
Aric is a name of Germanic origin, meaning 'eternal ruler' or 'ever powerful.' It conveys a sense of leadership and resilience, suggesting a person who is both strong and wise.
Key Stats
| Total births | 7,631 |
| Gender | Male (55% / 45%) |
| Peak year | 1977 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1962 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | German, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 26%TX — 25%MI — 17%IL — 17%MN — 15%
Notable People
Aric Almirola (NASCAR Driver) · Aric Cushing (Actor) · Aric McKeown (Football Player) · Aric G. (Musician) · Aric E. (Artist)
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