Elder

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Elder can mean "older" or "senior," as well as being used to describe a tree or shrub that produces elderberries. It can also refer to someone who is respected or looked up to due to their age, wisdom or experience.
Popularity
The name Elder is not commonly used in the world.

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Elder Name meanings & History

Elder can mean "older" or "senior," as well as being used to describe a tree or shrub that produces elderberries. It can also refer to someone who is respected or looked up to due to their age, wisdom or experience. Variant of Hélder. Elder is a name that can work for a variety of families and backgrounds.

Zodiac Sign of Elder: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Elder:

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

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

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

R: Rational,Restless,Reason,Resourceful

Elder is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Elder (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) dweller near the elder trees.

Other Forms: Eldar, Eldir, Eldor, Eldyr


3.) Elder (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) older sibling

Other Forms: El, Eldor


4.) Elder (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: Elder refers to the oldest or senior member of a community or family. It can also mean "one who grows, develops or matures".

Pronunciation: EL-dər
The name is pronounced "ELL-der".


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Description: Elder refers to the oldest or senior member of a community or family. It can also mean "one who grows, develops or matures". Transferred use of the surname Elder. Elder is typically used as a first name for baby boys.

Famous People

Elder Shultz, Elder Rickey L. Anderson, Elder Glen L. Rudd, Elder Darin H. Adams.

Related Names to Elder

Alder, Calder, Cedar, Elderidge, Holden, Jasper, Sylar.

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