English

Auden

Pronounced AW-denShare

Meaning: Surname from Ealdwine or Hálfdan

  • Gender-neutral
  • Uncommon
  • 2 syllables

The story

An English surname used as a given name. Two older personal-name routes are proposed, so the attractive old friend interpretation is not treated as the only possible meaning.

Popularity

Uncommon

Outside the US top 1,000.

Style

Origins

Auden comes from English.

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