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Eldridge

Boy

Meaning of Eldridge: Old English: 'sage ruler'

Eldridge is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10158th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#10158

6 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

5,247

First recorded 1880 · peak 1924

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 14 babies1982: 34 babies1983: 32 babies1984: 16 babies1985: 18 babies1986: 15 babies1987: 14 babies1988: 14 babies1989: 20 babies1990: 21 babies19901991: 20 babies1992: 13 babies1993: 18 babies1994: 12 babies1995: 15 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 12 babies1998: 9 babies1999: 17 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 13 babies2002: 12 babies2003: 8 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 8 babies2006: 11 babies2007: 11 babies2008: 0 babies2009: 11 babies2010: 6 babies20102011: 8 babies2012: 7 babies2013: 7 babies2014: 9 babies2015: 5 babies2016: 6 babies2017: 8 babies2018: 9 babies2019: 14 babies2020: 6 babies20202021: 9 babies2022: 13 babies2023: 8 babies2024: 10 babies2025: 6 babies
US babies named Eldridge per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 34.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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