Alarik comes from the German tradition, meaning Noble ruler.
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How popular is Alarik?
2019peak year
Today, Alarik is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #4579), with only about 24 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2019, 35 babies were given the name (ranked #3259 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Alarik's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 294 babies have been registered as Alarik since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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