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Alarik

Quick answerThe given name 'Alarik' means "ruler of all" or "noble ruler," derived from the Old High German elements *ala* ("all") and *rīhhi* ("ruler, kingdom").

Germanic · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#7,211
TrendStable
Peak year2019
Syllables3
OriginGermanic
LanguageOld High German
CultureGermanic/Scandinavian
Letters6
Numerology7 Chaldean 1
Global rank#1,086

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Alarik

The given name 'Alarik' means "ruler of all" or "noble ruler," derived from the Old High German elements *ala* ("all") and *rīhhi* ("ruler, kingdom").

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Etymology

The given name 'Alarik' means "ruler of all" or "noble ruler," derived from the Old High German elements *ala* ("all") and *rīhhi* ("ruler, kingdom"). It is historically used in Germanic and Scandinavian cultures, most notably as the name of Alaric I, the Visigothic king who sacked Rome in 410 AD, and is not tied to a specific religion.

Alarik currently ranks #7,211 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.

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