What does Alden mean?

Alden means "old friend"

How do we pronounce Alden?

Alden \al-den, ald-en\ is a boy's name. It consists of 5 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Alden is sometimes used as a girl name meaning of name. Its pronunciation is as AELDihN 1.

1 Pronunciation for Alden: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; D as in "day (D.EY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Alden?

Alden is largely used in the English language and it is derived from Old English origins. The name's meaning is old friend. Two-element name derived from the elements 'eald' meaning old ; 'wine' meaning friend. Aldwyn (Old English) and Ealdwine (Old English) are original forms of Alden. The name was popular in the Middle Ages. Alden has 15 variants that are used in both English and other languages.

Alternatives used in English include name Aldan, nicknames for Aldean, Aldon meaning and origin, short names for Aldun, Aldwen meaning, Aldwin meaning of name, Aldwyn pronounciation, Aldyn name popularity, Auden meaning, Elden name popularity, Eldin name popularity, meaning of Eldwen, and what does the name Eldwin mean. The variant spelling Aldin pronounciation is another English form. A variant of Alden in other languages is Aldous name (German). Alden is a classic favorite. Currently it is still somewhat popular as a baby name for boys, though to a lesser extent than it was in the past. Its usage peaked modestly in 1911 with 0.019% of baby boys being given the name Alden. It ranked at #426 then. The baby name has since substantially fallen in popularity, and it is of sporadic use in recent years. In 2010, its usage was only 0.012% and its ranking #840, however it was nonetheless the most commonly used among all boy names in its group. Alden has mostly been a baby boy name in the past century.

List of baby names Alden:

Aldan pronounciation, Aldin pronounciation (English), baby name Aldon (English), name Aldun meaning, Aldwen meaning (English), Aldwin name variations (English), Aldwyn pronounciation, what does the name Aldyn mean, name Allten, what does the name Allton mean, Alltun pronounciation, short names for Alten (English), Altin meaning of name (English), Altmann definition, Alton definition (English), name Altun meaning, Altyn definition, Ulltan definition, baby name Ulltann, and nicknames for Ullttan.

The baby name Alden fun facts:

The name Alden in reverse order is "Nedla".

The numerological value of the name Alden is number 9, which means humanitarian, giving nature, selflessness, obligations, creative expression.

How popular is Alden?

Alden is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.02%
20130.02%
20120.02%
20110.01%
20100.01%
20090.01%
20080.01%
20070.01%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames