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Aled

Aled is a boys' name of Welsh origin meaning “offspring.” A traditional Welsh name meaning offspring or child, Aled is associated with the River Aled in North Wales.

how do you pronounce Aled?

AH-led

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what does Aled mean?

The name Aled means “offspring.” It comes from the Welsh language tradition.

A traditional Welsh name meaning offspring or child, Aled is associated with the River Aled in North Wales. The name gained wider recognition through the choirboy soprano Aled Jones, whose rendition of 'Walking in the Air' became iconic. It is concise, gentle, and distinctly Welsh.

who are famous people named Aled?

  • Aled Jones (Welsh singer and broadcaster)
  • Aled Owen (Welsh rugby player)

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Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial

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