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Godric First Name Meaning

Godric is a male name of English origin, meaning "Power Of God." It is derived from the Old English elements "god," meaning "god," and "ric," meaning "power" or "ruler." The name carries the connotation of strength and divine authority. Notable historical figures bearing the name include Godric of Finchale, an Anglo-Saxon saint, and Godric the Sheriff, an 11th-century sheriff of Buckinghamshire and Berkshire. In fiction, the name is associated with characters such as Godric (Godfrey) in the Southern Vampire Mysteries novels by Charlaine Harris, Godric Gryffindor in the Harry Potter universe, and Godrick the Golden in the videogame Elden Ring. With its rich historical and literary associations, Godric embodies a sense of spiritual power and nobility.

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How popular Godric first name? (2000 - Now)

Historical popularity of Godric first name (1880 - Now)

Sources: Social Security Administration, available at https://www.ssa.gov/OACT/babynames/



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