Masculine dossier · first seen 1946
Aric
Endangered
Down 90.9% from peak
Peak era
1977
Peak births
265
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Aric
How many people are named Aric?
An estimated 7,208 living Americans are named Aric.
How rare is Aric?
Aric is very rare among babies today, with 24 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 90.9% from its 1977 peak.
How old is the typical Aric?
The median age of a living American named Aric is approximately 36 years, with most bearers falling between 26 and 48 years old.
Is Aric still popular?
No. Aric is endangered as a baby name, down 90.9% from its 1977 peak with 24 births in 2025.
Where is Aric most common?
Aric has its strongest geographic signal in Iowa, where it appears 3.4× more often than the national baseline.
1946Peak 19772025
Peak year
1977
Decline from peak
90.9%
2025
24
All-time
7,626
Where it lives now
Aric is most concentrated in Iowa — about 3.4× the national rate in the 1980s. It also runs high in Minnesota.
States where Aric is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.