Aldous

AL-duss

English from German

"old"

Aldous Origin and Meaning

The name Aldous is a boy's name of English origin meaning "old".

Aldous has long been associated with British writer Huxley, author of Brave New World. So many of these rare British names are starting to be reconsidered by the literary or hipster crowds and this one, considering its pedigree, deserves the renewed interest.

Aldous Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 2167 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Aldous

• 1702 Nameberry 2023

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Famous People Named Aldous

• Aldous Huxley English writer, best known for his novel "Brave New World"
• Aldous Harding New Zealand female singer,songwriter

The name Aldous in Pop Culture

• Dr. Aldous Leekie character in "Orphan Black"
• Aldous Snow character in "Forgetting Sarah Marshall" and "Get Him to the Greek"
• Aldous Raeburn character in "Marcella" by Mrs Humphry Ward
• Aldous Vanderboom character in the Cube Escape and Rusty Lake series. (Alias Mr. Crow)