Eldred
Old counsel, derived from Old English elements meaning old and counsel.
Meaning and origin
Eldred comes from an English surname derived from the Old English personal name Ealdræd, which combines eald (old) with ræd (counsel, advice).
How to pronounce Eldred
| English (US) | EL-dred /ˈɛldred/ |
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