Aldrich

Source: Old English

Root Word: Ælfrīc

Derived From: The Old English words "ælf" and "rīc"

Meaning: "ælf" means "elf," and "rīc" means "rule" or "power," together meaning "rule of the elves" or "power of the elves."

Popularity History: The name was popular in both Britain and the United States during the Middle Ages and in the early 20th century.