Alden

Alden Meaning & Origin

About Alden
The name Alden is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English words "ald" meaning "old" and "wine" meaning "friend." Therefore, the name Alden can be interpreted as "old friend" or "wise friend." It is often associated with qualities such as wisdom, loyalty, and reliability.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Alden are male.

Alden Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 9.48% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALTN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A4305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 L D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɑldən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A435

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Alden in Braille

Here's how to represent Alden in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Alden in braille

How to Spell the Name Alden in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Alden using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Alden in sign language

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