Auberon

Gender Masculine
Usage Carolingian Cycle
Pronounced Pron. /ˈɔ.bə.ˌɹɑn/(American English) /ˈoʊ.bə.ˌɹɑn/(American English) /ˈɔː.bə.ˌɹɒn/(British English) /ˈəʊ.bə.ˌɹɒn/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From a diminutive form of Auberi, an Old French form of Alberich. It is the name of the fairy king in the 13th-century epic Huon de Bordeaux.

Related Names

VariantOberon
Other Languages & CulturesÆlfric(Anglo-Saxon) Aubrey(English) Alberich, Alberic(Germanic) Alberich(Germanic Mythology) Alberico(Italian) Elric(Medieval English) Auberi(Medieval French) Albarīks(Old Germanic) Alfríkr(Old Norse)

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aviation, elven folk, elves, isograms, nobility, nobles, politics, power, strength, uncertain etymology
Entry updated December 1, 2024