Athelstan
From Old English words meaning “noble” and “stone,” usually read together as “noble stone.”
Meaning and origin
Athelstan is the modern spelling of the Old English name Æthelstan, joining the elements for noble birth and stone.
How to pronounce Athelstan
| English (US) | ATH-el-stan /ˈæθəlstæn/ |
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