Chadrick Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Chadrick is an Old English name that means 'warrior' or 'powerful'. It has evolved through different linguistic forms, starting from Ceorlric in Old English to its modern usage. The name is associated with traits of strength and leadership, although it does not have biblical connections. It gained popularity in the 20th century as a unique alternative to traditional names.
The name Chadrick is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Chadrick has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Chadrick' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1033rd out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1389th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4202nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 8004th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Chadrick' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Chadrick"
Pronunciation
/ˈʧædrɪk/
Origin
Old English
Etymology
Chadrick is derived from the Old English name 'Ceorl' and 'ric', meaning 'warrior' or 'powerful'. The name combines elements that suggest strength and leadership.
Meaning
warrior, powerful
Language Evolution
Ceorlric (Old English), Chadric (Middle English), Chadrick (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Chadrick gained popularity in the 20th century as a variant of the more traditional name Chad, reflecting a trend of creating unique and modern-sounding names.
Variants & Derivatives
Chad, Chadrickson, Chadwick
Modern Popularity & Image
Chadrick is perceived as a unique and modern name, often associated with strength and individuality. It is less common than some other variations but has a distinctive charm.
Famous People
Chadrick Boseman (actor), Chadrick Smith (athlete)
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Chadrick"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Chadrick"
"Chadrick" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1033rd of 10718 | 987 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1389th of 16616 | 976 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 4202nd of 24088 | 335 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 8004th of 23106 | 112 |
Regional Popularity of "Chadrick" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
41.23% 1211th/2937 |
- |
21.01% 739th/3518 |
57.34% 2319th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
18.31% 951st/5194 |
55.42% 3501st/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
38.89% 2844th/7313 |
- |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
74.46% 5080th/6822 |
- |
Regional Popularity of "Chadrick" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Chadrick"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Chadrick" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.