Aldrich comes from the English / Germanic tradition, meaning Old, wise ruler.
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How popular is Aldrich?
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Aldrich first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1909. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2017, 18 babies received the name (ranked #5116). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8094), with roughly 10 babies named Aldrich each year. Aldrich's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 608 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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