Aethelstan - boys name

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Aethelstan name meaning:

The name Aethelstan is of Anglo-Saxon origin and means "noble stone" or "noble strength." It is derived from the Old English elements "aethel," meaning noble or honorable, and "stan," meaning stone. Aethelstan was a common name among Anglo-Saxon kings and nobility in the early medieval period, particularly in England.

For a boy named Aethelstan, this name carries connotations of strength, honor, and nobility. It signifies a sense of dignity and power, reflecting the qualities that were esteemed in ancient Anglo-Saxon society. A boy with the name Aethelstan may be seen as a leader or someone with a strong sense of character and integrity, embodying the noble qualities associated with his name.

Origin: Anglo Saxon

Name of a king.

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