boy's name
Childeric
- Gender Boy
- Letters 9
- Births on record 110
Childeric is a boy's name. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1987, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1973.
Childeric over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2006, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 55 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s (to 2006) | 15 |
How popular is Childeric?
In 2006, Childeric was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Childeric is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Childéric | Childéric is a rare spelling of Childeric, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Childeric
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Childeric over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Childeric
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Childeric — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Childeric
Is Childeric a girl's or a boy's name?
Childeric is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Childeric most popular?
Childeric peaked in 1987, when 15 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.