Aud name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 9th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Norse, Old English and Scandinavian
Usage: English, Scandinavian, Nordic, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: OWD
Meaning: Prosperous, Diminutive of Audrey and Wealth
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What does Aud mean?

Aud's meaning is Diminutive of Audrey, Prosperous or Wealth used for both genders. Its origin is in Old English, Old Norse and Scandinavian is used majorly in Scandinavian, Nordic, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish and Finnish.

Aud is variant of Auðr. Unorthodox Auðr is used especially in Old Norse is originated from Old Norse, Auðr means "Prosperity, Fortune, Riches". Aud is form of Auden. Auden is variant of prevailing and enduring Alden.

Auden is Norwegian cognate of Audun. Originated from Scandinavian and Old English, Curious Auden, Auden means "Old Friend".

How do I pronounce Aud?

You can pronounce the one syllabled name Aud as OWD. aud is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Aud

Auden, Auðr, Alden, Audun, Audine, Audin, Aldan, Aldwyn, Ealdwine, Audon, Auðun, Odine, Autin

How popular is the name Aud?

Aud is a rare baby name in United States there is very thin chances of it still being given as it was last seen in 1921. Also, Aud is a familiar name in Indonesia.

At least, 10000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearRankBirths
192129869
191941685

Facts

Aud in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands05
Sweden12076
Norway310210874
Denmark560

What numbers say about Aud?

You are an adventurer who likes to live on the edge but planning your future and your next moves make you feel secure. You are known for your lively spirit, eternal patience and lack of belief when it comes to love. You never take a leap of faith but do things with a plan. You always act like everything's just great. You are enthusiastic, always do something productive, however, you lack creativity. In order to refuel your soul with creativity, travel, or do something unusual for you.

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Sibling Names for Aud

If you're considering naming your baby girl "Aud," it's important to think about potential sibling names that would complement it. Here are some ideas for boy and girl names that pair well with Aud, ranging from classic choices to more modern options.

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Famous people named Aud

  • Aud the Deep-Minded, 9th-century settler during the age of Settlement of Iceland
  • Aud Schønemann, Norwegian actress
  • Aud Blattmann, Norwegian politician for the Labour Party
  • Aud Inger Aure, Norwegian politician for the Christian Democratic Party
  • Aud Egede-Nissen, Norwegian actress, director and producer
  • Aud Brindley, American basketball player
  • Audrey Reid in Dancehall Queen as Actress
  • Audrey McDonald in La dolce vita as Actress
  • Audrey Vizcarra in Tar-San as Actress

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