Aldus

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Usage：Medieval English

Meaning & History：

Medieval variant of ALDOUS.

ALDOUS male English (Rare)

Probably a diminutive of names beginning with the Old English element eald "old". It has been in use as an English given name since the Middle Ages, mainly in East Anglia. The British author Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) was a famous bearer of this name.

Names related to Aldus：

FULL FORMS

MEDIEVAL ENGLISH: Aldith

EQUIVALENTS

ANGLO-SAXON: Ealdgyð, Ealdræd, Ealdwine

ENGLISH: Aldous, Alvin, Elvin

FEMININE FORMS

ENGLISH: Alvena, Alvina, Elvina

OTHER FORMS

ENGLISH: Alden, Eldred, Elvis, Elwin, Elwyn