Æðelræd

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
"Noble counsel"
Pronunciation
A-dhehl-rehd(Old English)
ATH-əl-rehd(English)
The pronunciation of Æðelræd is ay-thul-red.
Popularity
Æðelræd is a rare name and is not currently ranked in any country's top 1000 names.

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Æðelræd Name meanings & History

"Noble counsel". Derived from the Old English elements æðele "noble" and ræd "counsel, advice". This was the name of two Saxon kings of England including Æðelræd II "the Unready" whose realm was overrun by the Danes in the early 11th century. The name was rarely used after the Norman Conquest. Æðelræd is a traditional Anglo-Saxon name that is rarely used today. It may appeal to parents who are interested in historical names or who have a connection to Anglo-Saxon culture.

Zodiac Sign of Æðelræd: Action Aries

Synonyms of Æðelræd:

A: Angry,Action,Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Argumentative

E: Enlighten,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain

T: Truth,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Testy,Touchy,Tireless

H: Haggle,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing,Hope

L: Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Luscious,Legal,Lovely,Lover

R: Resourceful,Reason,Restless,Rational

D: Doting,Determined,Demanding,Daddy,Domestic,Dutiful

Æðelræd is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name

Famous People

Notable people with this name include Æðelræd the Unready, King of England from 978 to 1013 and again from 1014 to 1016.

Related Names to Æðelræd

Ælfræd, Æthelwulf, Eadric, Edmund.

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