Aric: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahr-eec
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Of Norse origin, a variant of Eric, meaning "eternal ruler."

The name Aric is a masculine name with multiple origins and meanings. Primarily derived from the Hebrew name meaning "Lion of God," it also has Old Norse and Old English roots, associated with the meanings "eternal ruler" and "holy ruler," respectively. The name has evolved over time, reflecting its diverse cultural influences. Despite its complex etymology, Aric remains a strong and distinctive name, often chosen for its powerful connotations of leadership and divinity.

Aric Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Aric is currently #4622 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Aric is currently #4622 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Aric is currently #2244 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Aric is currently #1012 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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