Eldred is an Old English name used for both boys and girls meaning “old counsel”. It appears in our list of 200+ Gothic Boy Names for the Dark, Dramatic Soul.
Meaning & Origin of Eldred
Meaning: Old counsel.
Origin: Old English.
How to Pronounce Eldred
EL-dredIPA /ˈɛldrɪd/
Popularity of Eldred
● Peak: #529 in 1917 · ● Latest: #11199 in 2012. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1882–2012.