Given name & surname

Aldridge

“an old king”

Aldridge is a variant of Aldrich. One English interpretation is “an old king.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Aldridge is a variant of Aldrich. One English interpretation is “an old king.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Aldridge is a variant of Aldrich. An origin associated with Aldrich is English.

Explained through its name family

How it developed

From Old English alor (“alder”).

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1918. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Aldridge through the years

Babies since 1880
83
83 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1924
11 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02.557.510192019401960198020002025Highest share 19240.0
Aldridge in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1918–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 11 in 1924. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 165 as a first name in 2020; 21,882 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Aldridge’s family of names

Aldridge has a related form in Aldrich. In English usage, Aldridge as a surname has a related form in Alderwick. In English usage, Aldridge as a surname has a related form in Aldrige.

Walk Aldridge’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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