Nedrick

Meaning of Nedrick

Nedrick is a strong and distinct masculine name that has its roots in England. It is derived from the combination of two Old English elements: "ned," meaning "prosperity" or "wealth," and "ric," which signifies "ruler" or "king." This unique name exudes confidence and carries an air of authority. Nedrick is pronounced as NEHD-rik (/ˈnɛd.rɪk/) in American English, with the emphasis on the first syllable. Variations of Nedrick include the shorter and more common name Ned. Although not widely popular, those who choose the name Nedrick for their baby are selecting a distinctive moniker with historical significance.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as NEHD-rik (/ˈnɛd.rɪk/)

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Notable People Named Nedrick

Nedrick Young, also known as Nathan E. Douglas, was an American actor and screenwriter who faced blacklisting during the 1950s and 1960s and is known for writing the screenplay for Jailhouse Rock.
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