Aldred

Meaning of Aldred

Originating from Old English, the name Aldred is a strong and timeless choice for baby boys. It is derived from the elements "ald," meaning "old" or "wise," and "red," meaning "counsel" or "advice." The name Aldred has a rich history and carries with it associations of wisdom and guidance. In terms of pronunciation, it is pronounced as AL-dred (/ˈæl.drɛd/) in English. Variations of the name include Aldric, which further adds to its versatility. Although less common in recent years, Aldred has had periods of popularity in the past, particularly in the mid-20th century. It remains a classic choice that exudes both strength and wisdom for parents seeking a traditional yet distinctive name for their little one.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as AL-dred (/ˈæl.drɛd/)

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Notable People Named Aldred

Aldred Scott Warthin -
Aldred Lumley, 10th Earl of Scarbrough -
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