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Áed

“fire”

Áed is a masculine given name. It is used in Old Irish.

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Meaning & origin

What it means

Áed goes back to a word meaning “fire.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Áed’s family of names

In Primitive Irish usage, Áed has a conventional equivalent in the French form Hugues.

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ÁedAedHuguesAodh

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Around the world

Áed has relatives in 3 languages.

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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