Olden

Meaning of Olden

Originating from Old English, the name Olden is a masculine name that carries a strong historical association. The meaning of Olden relates to "old" or "ancient," which reflects qualities of wisdom and experience. In terms of pronunciation, both British and American English speakers pronounce Olden as OHL-duhn (/ˈəʊl.dən/ or /ˈoʊl.dən/). Variations of the name include Oldin and Oldon.

Looking at data for newborns in the United States, the popularity of the name Olden has varied over time. In recent years, it has been less commonly chosen by parents. However, in the mid-20th century, it experienced moderate popularity. For example, in 1952, Olden ranked 17th with 1856 occurrences. It's worth noting that while not as frequently used today, Olden still carries a unique charm with its timeless and classic appeal.

Pronunciation

British English

• Pronunced as OHL-duhn (/ˈəʊl.dən/)

American English

• Pronunced as OHL-duhn (/ˈoʊl.dən/)

• Oden
• Alden
• Odin
• Elden
• Holden
• Golden
• Walden