Alaric
Meaning
"ruler of all, universal ruler"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,111
- Total SSA Count
- 192
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Al, Ric, Rick
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"ruler of all, universal ruler"
Origin: Germanic
"son of Aodh (fire)"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Mccoy is more popular, ranked #911 vs #1111 for Alaric.
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Mccoy is more popular, ranked #911 compared to Alaric at #1111 in the United States.
Alaric means "ruler of all, universal ruler" (Germanic origin). Mccoy means "son of Aodh (fire)" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Alaric is primarily a boy name. Mccoy is primarily a boy name.