Aldous Name Meaning
The name Aldous comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Aldous below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Aldous Name Meaning
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...
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