Alaric vs Arden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alaric

Boy #1,111 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of all, universal ruler"

Origin: Germanic

Germanic Gothic English American

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Boy #946 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"great forest, eagle valley"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

English American

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Alaric Rank #1,111

Arden Rank #946

Arden is more popular, ranked #946 vs #1111 for Alaric.

Is Alaric or Arden more popular?

Arden is more popular, ranked #946 compared to Alaric at #1111 in the United States.

What do Alaric and Arden mean?

Alaric means "ruler of all, universal ruler" (Germanic origin). Arden means "great forest, eagle valley" (Celtic/Old English origin).

Are Alaric and Arden boy or girl names?

Alaric is primarily a boy name. Arden is primarily a boy name.