Eldridge
#10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · boys
- 1894 · 20 births
- Debut · boys
- 13 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 5,247since 1880
Eldridge over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Eldridge has never cracked the top 400 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #10,695 | 6 |
| 2024 | #7,765 | 10 |
| 2023 | #8,921 | 8 |
| 2022 | #6,479 | 13 |
| 2021 | #8,166 | 9 |
| 2020 | #10,605 | 6 |
| 2019 | #6,104 | 14 |
| 2018 | #8,154 | 9 |
| 2017 | #8,840 | 8 |
| 2016 | #10,744 | 6 |
| 2015 | #12,086 | 5 |
| 2014 | #8,130 | 9 |
| 2013 | #9,655 | 7 |
| 2012 | #9,709 | 7 |
| 2011 | #8,767 | 8 |
| 2010 | #10,766 | 6 |
| 2009 | #7,236 | 11 |
| 2008 | — | |
| 2007 | #7,094 | 11 |
| 2006 | #6,904 | 11 |
| 2005 | #8,299 | 8 |
| 2004 | #6,976 | 10 |
| 2003 | #7,831 | 8 |
| 2002 | #5,725 | 12 |
| 2001 | #5,390 | 13 |
| 2000 | #8,209 | 7 |
| 1999 | #4,162 | 17 |
| 1998 | #6,314 | 9 |
| 1997 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #5,535 | 10 |
| 1995 | #4,052 | 15 |
| 1994 | #4,803 | 12 |
| 1993 | #3,501 | 18 |
| 1992 | #4,327 | 13 |
| 1991 | #3,105 | 20 |
| 1990 | #2,952 | 21 |
| 1989 | #2,989 | 20 |
| 1988 | #3,523 | 14 |
| 1987 | #3,339 | 14 |
| 1986 | #3,131 | 15 |
| 1985 | #2,710 | 18 |
| 1984 | #2,824 | 16 |
| 1983 | #1,748 | 32 |
| 1982 | #1,700 | 34 |
| 1981 | #3,030 | 14 |
| 1980 | #2,213 | 23 |
| 1979 | #1,711 | 33 |
| 1978 | #1,652 | 33 |
| 1977 | #1,335 | 46 |
| 1976 | #1,453 | 38 |
| 1975 | #1,455 | 37 |
| 1974 | #1,409 | 37 |
| 1973 | #1,376 | 37 |
| 1972 | #1,508 | 32 |
| 1971 | #1,157 | 50 |
| 1970 | #1,142 | 52 |
| 1969 | #1,097 | 50 |
| 1968 | #1,250 | 37 |
| 1967 | #1,274 | 35 |
| 1966 | #1,164 | 41 |
| 1965 | #1,020 | 52 |
| 1964 | #1,219 | 40 |
| 1963 | #1,121 | 47 |
| 1962 | #1,387 | 32 |
| 1961 | #1,206 | 43 |
| 1960 | #1,210 | 42 |
| 1959 | #1,081 | 51 |
| 1958 | #1,001 | 58 |
| 1957 | #1,029 | 54 |
| 1956 | #977 | 58 |
| 1955 | #949 | 62 |
| 1954 | #996 | 56 |
| 1953 | #966 | 55 |
| 1952 | #939 | 57 |
| 1951 | #972 | 52 |
| 1950 | #918 | 56 |
| 1949 | #856 | 64 |
| 1948 | #879 | 60 |
| 1947 | #794 | 75 |
| 1946 | #925 | 52 |
| 1945 | #736 | 69 |
| 1944 | #761 | 67 |
| 1943 | #1,053 | 41 |
| 1942 | #755 | 72 |
| 1941 | #762 | 66 |
| 1940 | #711 | 73 |
| 1939 | #776 | 61 |
| 1938 | #799 | 60 |
| 1937 | #757 | 65 |
| 1936 | #729 | 68 |
| 1935 | #716 | 72 |
| 1934 | #798 | 60 |
| 1933 | #694 | 74 |
| 1932 | #722 | 74 |
| 1931 | #816 | 59 |
| 1930 | #689 | 82 |
| 1929 | #627 | 95 |
| 1928 | #652 | 92 |
| 1927 | #592 | 109 |
| 1926 | #573 | 115 |
| 1925 | #654 | 95 |
| 1924 | #582 | 120 |
| 1923 | #701 | 85 |
| 1922 | #698 | 87 |
| 1921 | #630 | 102 |
| 1920 | #619 | 104 |
| 1919 | #649 | 89 |
| 1918 | #632 | 94 |
| 1917 | #612 | 94 |
| 1916 | #650 | 81 |
| 1915 | #632 | 84 |
| 1914 | #622 | 66 |
| 1913 | #597 | 54 |
| 1912 | #539 | 55 |
| 1911 | #667 | 22 |
| 1910 | #755 | 16 |
| 1909 | #558 | 22 |
| 1908 | #613 | 18 |
| 1907 | #815 | 11 |
| 1906 | #547 | 18 |
| 1905 | #636 | 14 |
| 1904 | #966 | 7 |
| 1903 | #656 | 12 |
| 1902 | #862 | 8 |
| 1901 | #596 | 12 |
| 1900 | #603 | 17 |
| 1899 | #857 | 7 |
| 1898 | #744 | 9 |
| 1897 | #652 | 11 |
| 1896 | #674 | 11 |
| 1895 | #556 | 14 |
| 1894 | #419 | 20 |
| 1893 | #705 | 9 |
| 1892 | #597 | 12 |
| 1891 | #841 | 6 |
| 1890 | #667 | 9 |
| 1889 | #722 | 8 |
| 1888 | #917 | 6 |
| 1887 | #583 | 10 |
| 1886 | #605 | 10 |
| 1885 | #700 | 8 |
| 1884 | #848 | 6 |
| 1883 | #799 | 6 |
| 1882 | #652 | 9 |
| 1881 | #595 | 9 |
| 1880 | #505 | 13 |
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.
Where Eldridge is popular in 1916
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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Top states · boys
- Louisiana#281 · 1 in 1,854
- West Virginia#286 · 1 in 2,236
- Virginia#288 · 1 in 2,636
- Mississippi#339 · 1 in 2,701
- Tennessee#379 · 1 in 3,739
Best ever in a state: #157 in Virginia, 1913.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana | #281 | 8 | 1 in 1,854 |
| West Virginia | #286 | 5 | 1 in 2,236 |
| Virginia | #288 | 7 | 1 in 2,636 |
| Mississippi | #339 | 6 | 1 in 2,701 |
| Tennessee | #379 | 5 | 1 in 3,739 |
| Alabama | #433 | 5 | 1 in 4,234 |
| Georgia | #455 | 5 | 1 in 5,224 |
| Texas | #465 | 10 | 1 in 3,827 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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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
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 85 | #505 (1880) | #693 |
| 1890s | 108 | #419 (1894) | #671 |
| 1900s | 139 | #547 (1906) | #685 |
| 1910s | 655 | #539 (1912) | #636 |
| 1920s | 1,004 | #573 (1926) | #633 |
| 1930s | 675 | #689 (1930) | #750 |
| 1940s | 639 | #711 (1940) | #823 |
| 1950s | 559 | #918 (1950) | #983 |
| 1960s | 419 | #1,020 (1965) | #1,195 |
| 1970s | 395 | #1,142 (1970) | #1,420 |
| 1980s | 200 | #1,700 (1982) | #2,721 |
| 1990s | 147 | #2,952 (1990) | #4,371 |
| 2000s | 91 | #5,390 (2001) | #7,074 |
| 2010s | 79 | #6,104 (2019) | #9,296 |
| 2020s | 52 | #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 1916
boys
#650
81 births · 1 in 10,989 boys
Top boys' names in 1916
More about 1916
boys
890,080 boys got a published name in 1916; 1 in 10,989 of them was named Eldridge, which outranked 85.7% of the 4,535 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).