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Eldred

The male given name Eldred is derived from Ancient English terms that indicate 'old' and 'advice'. The meaning of Eldred is 'Wise counselor' in Anglo-Saxon. Eldred also means 'wise' or 'red-haired guy', 'ancient wise king' in English. The name Eldred means 'Battle counsellor' in Teutonic. Aldred, Alldread, Alldred, Alldritt, Audritt, Eldred, Eldrett, Eldrid, Eldritt, and Elldred are all variations of this intriguing name. It was a name given to a person renowned for offering wise guidance, or it could have been an Anglo-Saxon personal name. In pop culture, the name was popularized by Stephen King as the main antagonist in his novel, 'Wizard And Glass', and by Hannah More in her 17th-century poem 'Sir Eldred Of The Bower, A Legendary Tale'. Eldred can also be used as a surname, as is seen in American baseball players Brick Eldred and Cal Eldred, with Brick having been inducted as a member of the PCL Hall of Fame.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

old counsel

Origin

English

Numerology

E is for electric, a sparkling trait!

L is for luster, your shine.

D is for dandy, a description of you!

R is for rapport, friends seek you.

E is for enchant, for enchant you will.

D is for dependable, on you I can rely.

Lucky

Eldred lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Eldred

  • Marianne Weber German sociologist; wife of philosopher Max Weber
  • Maria Anna Thekla "Marianne" Mozart cousin of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Maryanne Amacher American composer and artist
  • Maryanne Trump Barry U.S. Circuit Court judge; sister of President Donald Trump
  • Maryanne Ito American soul singer
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