Names

Means “raspberry” in Welsh. This is a modern Welsh name.

Alternate transcription of Russian Афанасий (see Afanasiy).

Russian form of Athanasius.

Bosnian form of Affan.

Means “chastity” in Arabic.

Roman cognomen that was probably derived from Greek ἀετός (aetos) meaning “eagle”. A famous bearer was the 5th-century Roman general Flavius Aetius, who defeated Attila the Hun at the Battle of Chalons.

Variant of Æðelwine.

Derived from the Old English elements æðel “noble” and wine “friend”. This name became rare after the Norman Conquest. Saint Æðelwine was a 7th-century bishop of Lindsey, England.

Derived from the Old English element æðel “noble” combined with weard “guardian”.

Variant of Æðelþryð.