The nameAlbéric
Albéric is an old French boy's name that came back in the 1980s.
- Boy's name
- Germanic
- Feast day
Meaning
It comes from the Germanic alb, "elf", and ric, "powerful".
Origin
Germanic.
History
Given in the early 20th century, Albéric then faded, and came back quietly from the 1980s. It is still used today, mostly in families fond of old names.
Famous people named Albéric
- Albéric Magnard, composer
Popularity of the name Albéric
Albéric in France
2895thmost popular boys' name in France, latest official figures
1997peak year (35 births)
1,995babies named Albéric in France since 1900
Albéric was most popular in France in the 1900s, with 275 births over the decade, 14% of all recorded babies named Albéric. Half of all babies named Albéric in France were born before 1976, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Albéric mean?
It comes from the Germanic alb, "elf", and ric, "powerful".
What is the origin of the name Albéric?
Germanic.
Is Albéric a girl's or a boy's name?
Albéric is a boy's name.
Who are famous people named Albéric?
Albéric Magnard, composer.