Eldridge

#10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births

Peak · boys
#419
1894 · 20 births
Debut · boys
1880
13 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
5,247
since 1880

Eldridge over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Eldridge has never cracked the top 400 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201971peak #419, 1894boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#10,6956
2024#7,76510
2023#8,9218
2022#6,47913
2021#8,1669
2020#10,6056
2019#6,10414
2018#8,1549
2017#8,8408
2016#10,7446
2015#12,0865
2014#8,1309
2013#9,6557
2012#9,7097
2011#8,7678
2010#10,7666
2009#7,23611
2008—
2007#7,09411
2006#6,90411
2005#8,2998
2004#6,97610
2003#7,8318
2002#5,72512
2001#5,39013
2000#8,2097
1999#4,16217
1998#6,3149
1997#4,96012
1996#5,53510
1995#4,05215
1994#4,80312
1993#3,50118
1992#4,32713
1991#3,10520
1990#2,95221
1989#2,98920
1988#3,52314
1987#3,33914
1986#3,13115
1985#2,71018
1984#2,82416
1983#1,74832
1982#1,70034
1981#3,03014
1980#2,21323
1979#1,71133
1978#1,65233
1977#1,33546
1976#1,45338
1975#1,45537
1974#1,40937
1973#1,37637
1972#1,50832
1971#1,15750
1970#1,14252
1969#1,09750
1968#1,25037
1967#1,27435
1966#1,16441
1965#1,02052
1964#1,21940
1963#1,12147
1962#1,38732
1961#1,20643
1960#1,21042
1959#1,08151
1958#1,00158
1957#1,02954
1956#97758
1955#94962
1954#99656
1953#96655
1952#93957
1951#97252
1950#91856
1949#85664
1948#87960
1947#79475
1946#92552
1945#73669
1944#76167
1943#1,05341
1942#75572
1941#76266
1940#71173
1939#77661
1938#79960
1937#75765
1936#72968
1935#71672
1934#79860
1933#69474
1932#72274
1931#81659
1930#68982
1929#62795
1928#65292
1927#592109
1926#573115
1925#65495
1924#582120
1923#70185
1922#69887
1921#630102
1920#619104
1919#64989
1918#63294
1917#61294
1916#65081
1915#63284
1914#62266
1913#59754
1912#53955
1911#66722
1910#75516
1909#55822
1908#61318
1907#81511
1906#54718
1905#63614
1904#9667
1903#65612
1902#8628
1901#59612
1900#60317
1899#8577
1898#7449
1897#65211
1896#67411
1895#55614
1894#41920
1893#7059
1892#59712
1891#8416
1890#6679
1889#7228
1888#9176
1887#58310
1886#60510
1885#7008
1884#8486
1883#7996
1882#6529
1881#5959
1880#50513
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Eldridge was already there! It came in at #505, and was given to 13 baby boys.

Quietest stretch: 2008, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Eldridge
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 2,930 spots since 2024 (#7,765 → #10,695)
  • 90 spots since 2020 (#10,605 → #10,695)
  • 1,391 spots since 2015 (#12,086 → #10,695)
  • Biggest jump: 330 spots in 1905 (#966 → #636)
  • Biggest drop: 334 spots in 1888 (#583 → #917)
Rise & fade · boys
14 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1894 at #419 (20 births)
  • Births halved by 1898, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 76 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 76 yrs · run 1880–1942
Share of babies · boys
1 in 5,788
  • Highest: 1 in 5,788 boys born in 1894 were named Eldridge (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 19.1% of all boys named Eldridge (1,004) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s85#505 (1880)#693
1890s108#419 (1894)#671
1900s139#547 (1906)#685
1910s655#539 (1912)#636
1920s1,004#573 (1926)#633
1930s675#689 (1930)#750
1940s639#711 (1940)#823
1950s559#918 (1950)#983
1960s419#1,020 (1965)#1,195
1970s395#1,142 (1970)#1,420
1980s200#1,700 (1982)#2,721
1990s147#2,952 (1990)#4,371
2000s91#5,390 (2001)#7,074
2010s79#6,104 (2019)#9,296
2020s52#6,479 (2022)#8,772

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Eldridge in 1971

boys
#1,157
50 births · 1 in 35,369 boys

Top boys' names in 1971

  1. #1Michael77,577
  2. #2James54,597
  3. #3David53,113
  4. #4John51,512
  5. #5Robert50,634
  6. #6Christopher48,225
  7. #7William35,413
  8. #8Jason34,173
  9. #9Brian32,624
  10. #10Scott30,901
  11. #1,157Eldridge50
More about 1971

boys

1,768,447 boys got a published name in 1971; 1 in 35,369 of them was named Eldridge, which outranked 79.5% of the 5,655 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 26.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Eldridge
  1. #1,150Kristen51
  2. #1,150Patricia51
  3. #1,150Rey51
  4. #1,157Eldridge50
  5. #1,157Arlen50
  6. #1,157Arlo50
  7. #1,157Darold50
  8. #1,165Abdul49
  9. #1,165Burke49
  10. #1,165Caesar49

Tied with 7 names at #1,157; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1970
Risers
  1. ↑ 754Germaine#1,582 → #828
  2. ↑ 626Jeramie#1,546 → #920
  3. ↑ 512Jeremey#1,396 → #884
  4. ↑ 473Jarod#1,337 → #864
  5. ↑ 454Jamel#1,374 → #920
Fallers
  1. ↓ 328Adolph#926 → #1,254
  2. ↓ 272Dwane#1,000 → #1,272
  3. ↓ 266Bronson#861 → #1,127
  4. ↓ 244Mitch#921 → #1,165
  5. ↓ 242Enrico#839 → #1,081

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1971 →