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  • Aethelthryth
    MEANING: This name derives from Old English (Anglo-Saxon) name “Æthelthryth”, composed of two elements: “æthel” (noble) plus “þrýð” (strength). The name means “noble strength, noble and strong” some form of the name is also used in Shakespeare's comedy "As you like it".
    Meaning: An Old English name from aethel meaning noble and thryth meaning strength. Origin: English
  • Aethelweard
    Meaning & History. Derived from the Old English element æðel "noble" combined with weard "guardian".
    Meaning: Noble protector Origin: English
  • Aethelwine
    Æthelwine, also Aethelwine or Ethelwine is an Anglo-Saxon given name meaning "noble friend". Its Old High German equivalent is Adalwin. Æthelwine of Abingdon (died 1030), abbot of Abingdon. Æthelwine (Bishop of Durham) (died 1071), bishop of Durham.
    Meaning: Friend of the elves Origin: English
  • Aethelwulf
    Æthelwulf. LANGUAGE FAMILY: indo-european > germanic > west germanic > german ORIGIN: germanic NAME ROOT: *AþALAZ *-WULFAZ > ADOLF. MEANING: This name is of Germanic origin, composed of two elements: “*aþalaz” (noble, nobleman, aristocratic, eminent, glorious, excellent) plus “*-wulfaz” (wolf).
    Meaning: Name of a king Origin: English
  • Aethelwyne
    In English the meaning of the name Aethelwyne is: Friend of the elves.
    Meaning: Friend of the elves Origin: English
  • Aetheston
    Meaning: From the nobles hill Origin: English
  • Aethretun
    Meaning: Lives at the spring farm Origin: English
  • Afreda
    English Meaning: The name Afreda is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Afreda is: Elf counselor.
    Meaning: Elf counselor Origin: English
  • Agiefan
    Meaning: Gives Origin: English
  • Agilberht
    Meaning: Name of a bishop Origin: English
  • Aglaeca
    Anglo-Saxon Meaning: The name Aglaeca is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Aglaeca is: Fighter.
    Meaning: Fighter Origin: English
  • Agyfen
    Meaning: Gives Origin: English
  • Aheawan
    Meaning: Cuts down Origin: English
  • Ahebban
    Meaning: Wages war Origin: English
  • Ahreddan
    Meaning: Rescues Origin: English
  • Aiekin
    The meaning of the name “Aiken” is: “Man; earth; to be red”.
    Meaning: Oaken Origin: English
  • Aikin
    Last name: Aikin. SDB Popularity ranking: 6903. This interesting Scottish name derives from "Ad", a pet form of the Hebrew male given name "Adam", meaning "red earth", with reference to the substance from which the first man was formed, plus the Olde English pre 7th Century diminutive suffix "-kin".
    Meaning: Oaken Origin: English
  • Ailen
    The meaning of the name “Ailen” is: “Little coal”. Categories: Argentine Names, Chilean Names, Mapuche Names. Used in: Spanish speaking countries.
    Meaning: Made of oak Origin: English
  • Ailin
    The name Ailin is a boy's name of Irish origin. Ailin and discussed in our forums with posts like "Picky Parents - Sibsets Version". Irish variation of Alan. Find other names based on Ailin using our baby name generator.
    Meaning: Variant of Alan: Fair; handsome. Famous Bearer: U.S. actor Alan Alda. Origin: English
  • Ainsworth
    Ainsworth is a surname with its origins in the Northwest of England. The origin of the word Ainsworth is from the Anglo-Saxon word 'worth' meaning an 'Enclosure', 'Ain' probably having been someone's name.. There is a village called Ainsworth near Bolton.
    Meaning: From anns estate Origin: English
  • Aisford
    Meaning: Lives by the ash tree ford Origin: English
  • Aisley
    Anglo-Saxon meaning: The name Aisley is a Anglo-Saxon baby name The Anglo-Saxon meaning of Aisley is: Dwells at the ash tree meadow.
    Meaning: Dwells at the ash tree meadow Origin: English
  • Aisly
    Anglo-Saxon Meaning: The name Aisly is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Aisly is: Dwells at the ash tree meadow.
    Meaning: Dwells at the ash tree meadow Origin: English
  • Aiston
    Locational names were originally given as a means of identification to those who left their village or place of origin to settle elsewhere. Secondly, it may be from a personal name such as "Aethelstan". This is composed of "aethel", meaning noble, and "stan", a stone.
    Meaning: From the ash tree farm Origin: English
  • Aithley
    The meaning of the name Aithley is Born In A Garden. The origin of the name Aithley is English. This is the culture in which the name originated, or in the case of a word, the language. People who like the name Aithley also like: Aislin, Airlia, Anise, Aisling, Adeline, Abilene, Grace.
    Meaning: Born in a garden Origin: English
  • Aiwyn
    The name Aiwyn is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Aiwyn is: Wise friend. From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend. Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names.
    Meaning: Variant of Alvin: Wise friend. From the Old English Aetheiwine, and also Aefwine, both meaning noble friend. Various forms of Alvin in use after the Norman Conquest became surnames, and also first names. Origin: English
  • Akker
    Van den Akker is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the farmland".
    Meaning: From the oak tree Origin: English
  • Aland
    The meaning of the name “Aland” is: “Noble + land”. Categories: English Names, Germanic Names.
    Meaning: Bright as the sun Origin: English
  • Alao
    Alao. [ syll. a-lao, al-ao ] The baby boy name Alao is a Portuguese name of Celtic origin. Alao is a variant form of the Breton, English, German, and Scottish name Alan.
    Meaning: Variant of Alan: Fair; handsome. Also both a diminutive of Albert (noble, bright) and an abbreviation of names beginning with Al-. Origin: English
  • Alarice
    The meaning of the name “Alarice” is: “Noble ruler”. Categories: English Names, German Names, Germanic Names, Gothic Names, Norman Names.
    Meaning: Rules all. Feminine of Alaric. Origin: English