66 Old English Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With A

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Asher	Boy	Happy; Blessed; Someone who lived by an ash tree or ash grove
Austin	Boy	Grand; Majestic; To grow
Alfredo	Boy	Elf counsel; Sage; Wise
Alvin	Boy	Friend of the elves; Noble friend; Old friend
Alfred	Boy	Elf counsel
Arley	Boy	Bowman; Hunter; Hare meadow
Alfie	Boy	Elf counsel
Arlin	Boy	Oath; A pledge; A promise; Hare land
Adair	Boy	Rich spear; Exalted; Happy sear; Oak tree
Auston	Boy	Exalted; Venerable; Increase; Renowned

Atley	Boy	From the meadow; By the clearing or meadow
Almir	Boy	Prince; Commander; Noble; Famous
Arno	Boy	Eagle ruler; Eagle power; Strong as eagle
Aiken	Boy	Oaken; Keeper of horses; Earth; Sturdy; Hardy; Little Adam; Little fire
Ashford	Boy	Enclosure full of ash trees; Ford of ash trees
Alvie	Boy	Noble friend; Elf friend
Aeric	Boy	One who is an eternal ruler
Aldyn	Boy	Old friend
Aslam	Boy	Healthy; Safer; Land with hazel trees
Aldwin	Boy	Old friend

Audel	Boy	Old Friend; Honest; Just; Noble
Alford	Boy	Water crossing; From the alder tree ford
Arick	Boy	Ever-ruling; Powerful ruler; Holy ruler
Alvyn	Boy	Elf friend; Noble friend; Old friend
Arnie	Boy	Eagle ruler; Eagle power; Strong as eagle
Ashdon	Boy	Town of ash trees; Hill of ash trees
Abad	Boy	Father; Priest; Eternal
Atwood	Boy	Lives in the forest; Someone who lives by the wood
Aulden	Boy	Dweller at the old enclosure; Old friend
Audin	Boy	Prosperous friend; Old friend

Alven	Boy	Noble friend; Old friend; Elf friend
Axon	Unisex	Red; Man; A person who lived at the gate; Street
Audwin	Boy	A noble friend
Alvey	Unisex	Elf battle; Elf gift
Ackerley	Boy	Oak meadow
Ansleigh	Boy	Woodland; Clearing; Meadow; Hermitage; Solitary
Arledge	Boy	Honorable ruler; Noble elf
Arundel	Boy	Horehound valley; Little swallow
Athelstan	Boy	Noble stone
Aylmer	Boy	Noble and famous

Aylward	Boy	Noble guardian
Aberforth	Boy	Fortress of wealth and fortune; From the mouth of the River Forth
Accerly	Boy	A hopeful and truth loving person; Oak meadow
Ahlfrith	Boy	Oswiu's son
Ainslie	Boy	Alone; Solitary; Hermitage; Woodland; Clearing
Aiwyn	Boy	Wise friend
Aldridge	Boy	From a farmstead or dwelling
Alicyn	Boy	Nobility; Son of Alan or Alexander; Truthful
Alner	Boy	Variant of Athelnoth; Noble
Alten	Boy	Old town

Alvy	Boy	Elf-friend; Noble friend; Old friend; Friend of all
Alward	Boy	Noble guardian
Asbury	Boy	East; Ash tree; Fortified settlement
Ashbey	Boy	Ash tree farm
Ashworth	Boy	Ash tree enclosure
Aballach	Boy	Father of Modron
Accalon	Boy	Lover of Morgan le Fay
Aglaral	Boy	Brother of Percival
Aglaval	Boy	Brother of Percival
Anguysh	Boy	Father of Isolde

Antfortas	Boy	Keeper of the grail
Arthgallo	Boy	High honor
Auctor	Boy	Foster father of Arthur
Awarnach	Boy	A giant
Attor	Boy	Poison or Venom
Athel	Unisex	Noble; Honorable

Infographic: Top Old English Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With A

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Old English Boy Names with Meanings, Starting With A(infographic)

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