Aldrich
Every Aldrich since 1909 — 614 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aldrich
Aldrich is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,744 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1909, 614 American babies have been named Aldrich. Its peak came in 2017, when 18 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aldrich stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aldrich year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,744 |
| 2024 | 7 | #9,940 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,292 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,287 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,615 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,637 |
| 2019 | 6 | #10,865 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,819 |
| 2017 | 18 | #5,117 |
| 2016 | 13 | #6,363 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2014 | 11 | #7,069 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,817 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,347 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,593 |
| 2010 | 9 | #8,170 |
| 2009 | 8 | #9,018 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,619 |
| 2007 | 9 | #8,195 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,613 |
| 2005 | 13 | #5,883 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,990 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,271 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,540 |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,283 |
| 2000 | 8 | #7,444 |
| 1995 | 10 | #5,513 |
| 1990 | 14 | #3,975 |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,606 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 8 | #3,952 |
| 1970 | 8 | #3,526 |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | 9 | #2,766 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | 7 | #2,877 |
| 1935 | 6 | #3,259 |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,611 |
| 1925 | 10 | #2,755 |
| 1920 | 5 | #4,297 |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,624 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Aldrich
- Aldrich Ames Extremist · b. 1941
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aldrich in 2025?
Aldrich ranked #10,744 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Aldrich?
614 babies have been named Aldrich in the United States since 1909, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aldrich most popular?
Aldrich peaked in 2017, when 18 newborns received the name.
Is Aldrich a boy or girl name?
Aldrich is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aldrich rising or falling?
Aldrich has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Aldrich?
Well-known people named Aldrich include Aldrich Ames (extremist).