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Aled

Name Origin

Aled is a Welsh given name, traditionally meaning 'leader' or 'wise counselor'. It derives from the Welsh word 'aled', which signifies someone who guides or advises.

welshmasculineleadercounselorwisdomguidance

Famous People

Aled Jones (1971-)

Singer and broadcaster

  • Renowned Welsh singer known for his classical crossover work.
  • Presented numerous television and radio programs including 'Songs of Praise' and 'Weekend Breakfast' on BBC Radio Wales.

Aled Davies (1991-)

Paralympian

  • Welsh discus thrower who has won multiple Paralympic medals.
  • Holds the world record for discus in the F63 category.

Similar Names

AlecAlastairAlasdairAlex

Sibling Names

Elowen

Both Aled and Elowen are Welsh names with a gentle, nature-inspired feel.

Dylan

A classic Welsh name like Aled, Dylan shares a similar strong yet melodic quality.

Ffion

Ffion is another beautiful Welsh name that pairs well with Aled due to its lyrical sound and shared cultural origin.