NAME PROFILE
Dorathea
Derived from the Germanic elements 'ald', meaning old or wise, and 'ric', meaning ruler or power. Alderic signifies a wise and noble leader who carries an aura of timeless strength and intellectual curiosity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 645 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1922 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 1933 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 67%PA — 17%IL — 17%MT — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Saint Alderic (Bishop of Le Mans and advisor to royalty) · Aldéric Jasmin (Quebec politician and legal advocate) · Alderic Gallo (Professional featherweight boxer) · Aldéric-Joseph Archambault (Canadian politician and lawyer) · Aldéric Laurendeau (Respected Canadian journalist and author)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AlAldoRicRickyDeric
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