Given name
Æþelric
“noble”·“king”
Æþelric is a masculine given name from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Æþelric is built from elements meaning “noble” and “king”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Proto-West Germanic *Aþalarīk, built from Proto-West Germanic *aþal (“noble”) + *rīk (“king”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Æþelric’s family of names
In Old English usage, Æþelric has a related form in Eðilric. In Old English usage, Æþelric has a related form in Ædilric. In Old English usage, Æþelric has a related form in Æðelric.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Æþelric, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Helpric
“help, aid” · “king, ruler”
>99% boys
Heanric
“home” · “king”
>99% boys
Beorhtric
“bright” · “king, ruler”
>99% boys
Esmorís
“whole” · “king”
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Ekkirih
“edge” · “king, ruler”
>99% boys
Theoderic
“people” · “king”
>99% boys
Ælfric
“elf” · “king, ruler”
>99% boys
Chilperic
“help” · “king”
>99% boys