Elric Name Meaning
The name Elric comes from Medieval English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Elric below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Elric Name Meaning
Medieval EnglishMiddle English form of either of the Old English names ÆLFRIC or ÆÐELRIC. Both were rarely used after the Norman conquest.
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