Aylmer
Old English · Boy
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About the name Aylmer
Aylmer derives from the Old English elements "æðel" (noble) and "māre" (famous), meaning "nobly famous" or "of noble renown." The name was primarily used in medieval England and Normandy, with historical prominence among Anglo-Norman nobility, particularly the Aylmer family in East Anglia during the medieval period.
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Etymology
Aylmer derives from the Old English elements "æðel" (noble) and "māre" (famous), meaning "nobly famous" or "of noble renown." The name was primarily used in medieval England and Normandy, with historical prominence among Anglo-Norman nobility, particularly the Aylmer family in East Anglia during the medieval period.
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