Eldrige

Eldrige Meaning & Origin

About Eldrige
The surname Eldridge is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Aelfric," meaning "elf ruler" or "elf power." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Aelfric. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation evolved to Eldridge. The name Eldridge suggests a connection to ancient beliefs in elves and their association with power or leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Eldrige is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Eldrige: 222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,463
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Eldrige based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTRJ
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E436020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 L D R IH0 JH
🌐 IPA
/eldrige*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTRJ', 'ALTRK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E436

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eldrige in Braille

Here's how to represent Eldrige in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Eldrige in braille

How to sign the name Eldrige using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Eldrige using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Eldrige in sign language

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