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      Meaning of the first name Auberon

      Origin

      German

      Meaning

      Noble Bear

      Variations

      Acheron, Auberta, Aerona
      The name Auberon has its origins in Germanic language and is derived from the elements adal, meaning noble, and bera, meaning bear. This amalgamation of a noble temperament and the power associated with a bear has made Auberon a name that exudes strength and dignity. Throughout history, this name has been used in various contexts, attesting to its enduring popularity and significance.

      In medieval literature, Auberon, sometimes spelled Oberon, emerged as a prominent character in the legends of Charlemagne. He was depicted as the king of the fairies and possessed unmatched wisdom and supernatural powers. This portrayal further solidified the name Auberon's association with nobility and mythical prowess. Fast forward to modern times, Auberon still retains its allure and finds usage in different cultures and communities. Parents often select this name for their children, admiring its distinctive and evocative nature.

      In conclusion, the name Auberon, originating from German, carries the meaning of Noble Bear. It has a rich history that spans from medieval legends to modern-day usage. Revered for its depiction of nobility and strength, Auberon remains a choice that captivates the hearts of parents seeking a name that embodies power and dignity.

      Based on our records...

      Herbert

      Herbert

      This is the most common surname associated with Auberon.
      Lulu

      Lulu

      This is the most common name of those married to a Auberon.
      Guy

      Guy

      This is the most common name for a child of a Auberon.
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      1871 is when there were the most people born with the first name Auberon.

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