Meaning
We don’t have a verified meaning for Eldred.
We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.
Its story
Popularity since 1882
Hover over or drag across the chart to see any year.
See the 107 recorded years as a table
| Year | Per million |
|---|---|
| 1882 | 44 |
| 1883 | 67 |
| 1889 | 54 |
| 1892 | 66 |
| 1894 | 43 |
| 1895 | 60 |
| 1896 | 75 |
| 1898 | 73 |
| 1901 | 47 |
| 1902 | 114 |
| 1904 | 70 |
| 1905 | 106 |
| 1907 | 54 |
| 1908 | 58 |
| 1909 | 79 |
| 1910 | 88 |
| 1911 | 97 |
| 1912 | 102 |
| 1913 | 121 |
| 1914 | 124 |
| 1915 | 120 |
| 1916 | 94 |
| 1917 | 130 |
| 1918 | 97 |
| 1919 | 94 |
| 1920 | 111 |
| 1921 | 111 |
| 1922 | 86 |
| 1923 | 108 |
| 1924 | 90 |
| 1925 | 91 |
| 1926 | 84 |
| 1927 | 84 |
| 1928 | 85 |
| 1929 | 84 |
| 1930 | 74 |
| 1931 | 77 |
| 1932 | 67 |
| 1933 | 58 |
| 1934 | 55 |
| 1935 | 54 |
| 1936 | 32 |
| 1937 | 50 |
| 1938 | 44 |
| 1939 | 54 |
| 1940 | 34 |
| 1941 | 42 |
| 1942 | 32 |
| 1943 | 18 |
| 1944 | 21 |
| 1945 | 22 |
| 1946 | 20 |
| 1947 | 20 |
| 1948 | 18 |
| 1949 | 14 |
| 1950 | 17 |
| 1951 | 16 |
| 1952 | 17 |
| 1953 | 17 |
| 1954 | 13 |
| 1955 | 14 |
| 1956 | 18 |
| 1957 | 23 |
| 1958 | 12 |
| 1959 | 17 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1962 | 13 |
| 1963 | 13 |
| 1964 | 9 |
| 1965 | 12 |
| 1966 | 15 |
| 1967 | 17 |
| 1968 | 15 |
| 1969 | 12 |
| 1970 | 16 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 13 |
| 1976 | 4 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 4 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 3 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 3 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2012 | 3 |
Where it’s loved
Most popular in these states
Eldred isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.
More like it
More like Eldred
- Eldrid, Sounds similar
- Eldredge, Sounds similar, popular the same years
- Elder, Sounds similar
- Eldridge, Sounds similar
- Eldren, Sounds similar, popular the same years
- Eldor, Sounds similar, popular the same years
- Eldrige, Sounds similar, popular the same years
- Eleuterio, Sounds similar, popular the same years
- Eliodoro, Sounds similar, popular the same years
- Eluterio, Sounds similar, popular the same years
- Eldric, Sounds similar
- Eldar, Sounds similar
The numbers
Every figure
- Births in 2012
- 6
- Rank in 2012
- #10,770
- How rare
- 1 in 316,157 boys
- Since 1882
- 3,746
Eldred was last recorded in 2012. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.
Most popular in 1917, at 130 per million boys born.
There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Eldred doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.
Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.