English

Godric

Pronounced GOD-rikShare

Meaning: God’s ruler

  • Boy
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

An Old English name combining god with an element meaning ruler or king. Its historical roots predate the Norman Conquest, making it a distinctly medieval choice.

Nicknames

  • Ric

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Godric comes from English.

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