Aldous
Boy · Old English
aldous · 2 beats
Meaning
Old, wise; the surname-turned-first of Aldous Huxley, author of Brave New World.
The vibe
Aldous is sharp-edged thought in tweed. Vintage and academic, he is the name of someone who reads the future from the past — original, considered, ahead of his time.
Quick questions
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Aldous is a boy's name of Old English origin.
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Al is the natural nickname for Aldous.
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