Aldred Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationAL-dred / ˈæl.drɛdOld English; Germanic
Meaning
Old English: 'old counsel'; Germanic: 'noble strength'
Historical & Cultural Background
Aldred is derived from the Old English name Ældred, which combines elements meaning 'old' and 'counsel'. It was used in medieval England and has roots in Germanic traditions. The name was borne by several historical figures, including saints and nobles, contributing to its usage in various regions. Aldred reflects a blend of wisdom and strength, qualities valued in many cultures.
Trend Summary
Aldred has seen limited use in modern times, maintaining a low profile in popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Aldred
- Aldrit
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Aldred was first seen in the United States in 1917. Aldred has ranked as high as #843 nationally, which occurred in 1917, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Aldred has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1917 | 9 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 6 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1952 | 5 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |