Origin and Meaning of Eldrick

Old ruler or noble ruler

Origin: English - Eldrick is a modern variant of the Old English name Ældric, which combines 'æld' meaning 'old' and 'rice' meaning 'ruler' or 'powerful'.

• Eldrick is a relatively rare name in contemporary usage, often appealing to parents looking for unique or vintage names.
• The name Eldrick has been adopted in various cultures, but remains predominantly English in usage.
• Notable bearers of the name include Eldrick Tont Woods, popularly known as Tiger Woods, a world-renowned professional golfer.
• Eldrick has seen a gradual increase in popularity since the late 20th century, especially with the rise of Tiger Woods' prominence.
• Variations of Eldrick include Eldric and droughts like Eldon, which share similar roots but differ slightly in spelling and pronunciation.