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Name Origin

Alden is an English surname and masculine given name of Old English origin, meaning 'old friend' or 'wise protector'. It derives from the elements 'ælf' (elf) and 'dene' (valley).

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Famous People

Alden Ehrenreich (1989-)

Actor

  • Known for his roles in films such as 'Solo: A Star Wars Story' and 'Hail, Caesar!'

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