Aldon

Aldon as a feminine name is quite uncommon, as it traditionally appears more often as a masculine name. It has Anglo-Saxon origins, derived from the Old English elements 'eald' meaning 'old' and 'dun' meaning 'hill' or 'protected place.' As a feminine name, Aldon offers a distinctive and strong alternative to more common feminine names. The name projects strength and stability with its solid consonant sounds. While extremely rare for girls in contemporary usage, Aldon could appeal to parents seeking a gender-neutral option with historical roots. Some may see it as a unique variant of more familiar names like Alda or Aldona.

Aldon is also given to boys, where it ranks #6160 in the US.

Pronounced AL-duhn.

As of October 2026, Aldon ranked #6160 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1219 in 1908.