Boy
Aric
ruler of all
About Aric
This name carries a distinctive edge that sets it apart from more common choices. Aric presents a sleek, modern sound while maintaining classical undertones that prevent it from feeling trendy or dated. The single syllable creates a punchy, memorable impression that works well across all ages—from a playful toddler to a distinguished professional. Its straightforward spelling eliminates confusion while the unique 'Aric' formation distinguishes it from similar-sounding alternatives. Parents seeking something recognizable yet uncommon will find this name strikes an ideal balance, offering both accessibility and individuality in equal measure.
Popularity of the Name Aric
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Canada | |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | #798 | |
| 1970 | #678 | |
| 1971 | #542 | |
| 1972 | #651 | |
| 1973 | #580 | |
| 1974 | #615 | |
| 1975 | #557 | |
| 1976 | #550 | |
| 1977 | #502 | |
| 1978 | #581 | |
| 1979 | #622 | |
| 1980 | #672 | |
| 1981 | #741 | |
| 1982 | #871 | |
| 1983 | #895 | |
| 1984 | #735 | |
| 1985 | #768 | |
| 1986 | #789 | |
| 1987 | #784 | |
| 1988 | #730 | |
| 1989 | #745 | |
| 1990 | #695 | |
| 1991 | #722 | |
| 1992 | #718 | #825 |
| 1993 | #759 | #879 |
| 1994 | #790 | |
| 1995 | #769 | |
| 1996 | #819 | #893 |
| 1997 | #841 | |
| 1998 | #836 | |
| 1999 | #987 | |
| 2000 | #981 | |
| 2001 | #996 |
Top names by country: United States · Canada
Variations of Name Aric
Names Similar to Aric
Nicknames for Aric
- Ari
- Ric
- AC
Famous People Named Aric
| Aric Almirola | NASCAR driver |
| Aric Holman | College basketball player |
| Aric Improta | Musician |
| Aric McBay | Author and environmentalist |
| Aric Thomas | Journalist |
| Aric Williams | Football player |
| Aric Van Halen | Musician |
| Aric Wiser | Visual artist |
| Aric Branchfield | Actor |
| Aric Cushing | Film producer |
| Aric Van Weelden | Photographer |
| Aric Hinds | Animator |
| Aric Levy | Sculptor |
| Aric Sigman | Psychologist and author |
| Aric McKeown | Composer |
| Aric Babbitt | Swimmer |
| Aric Snee | Visual artist |
| Aric Queen | Makeup artist |
| Aric Dershem | Film director |
| Aric Vasquez | Graphic designer |
Characters Named Aric
| Aric Dacia | Character from the comic book "X-O Manowar" |
| Aric Jorgan | Character from the video game "Star Wars - The Old Republic" |
| Aric of Dacia | Character from Valiant Comics |
| Aric the Red | Viking warrior in Norse sagas |
| Aric Blue | Character from the novel "Songs of the Earth" by Elspeth Cooper |
| Aric Daley | Character from the TV show "Guiding Light" |
| Aric Eisenstein | Character from the TV show "Kyle XY" |
| Aric Bovie | Character from the video game "Resonance of Fate" |
| Aric Wynne | Character from the novel "The Great Hunt" by Robert Jordan |
| Aric Wilmunder | Character from the video game "Maniac Mansion" |
| Aric Burton | Character from the TV show "One Life to Live" |
| Aric Blakeney | Character from the novel "The Children of Men" by P.D. James |
| Aric Dromi | Character from the TV show "Touch" |
| Aric-349 | Character from the TV show "Farscape" |
| Aric Katayama | Character from the TV show "Eureka" |
| Aric Rosenberg | Character from the TV show "The L Word" |
| Aric Cushing | Character from the TV show "Mad Men" |
| Aric Justice | Character from the video game "Judgment" |
| Aric Levine | Character from the TV show "One Tree Hill" |