Eldrick

English
"old, wise leader"

Eldrick Origin and Meaning

The name Eldrick is a boy's name.

Eldrick is a masculine name of Old English origin, composed of elements meaning 'old' or 'wise' and 'ruler' or 'power.' Though relatively uncommon, the name gained significant recognition through golf legend Tiger Woods, whose birth name is Eldrick Tont Woods. The name carries connotations of wisdom, experience, and leadership—qualities associated with elders and traditional authority figures. Eldrick has a distinguished, somewhat formal sound that balances old-world dignity with uniqueness. Despite its historical roots, it remains relatively rare in contemporary usage, making it an uncommon choice that still feels accessible. Parents who choose this name might appreciate its traditional English heritage, its distinctive quality, or its subtle connection to contemporary sports history through Woods' remarkable career.

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    Famous People Named Eldrick

    • Eldrick Tont "Tiger" Woods
      American golfer
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      Aruban footballer

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