Atheistan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Atheistan Name at a Glance

Name	Atheistan
Meaning	From the Old English Aethelstan meaning noble stone. Atheistan was a 10th century Anglo-Saxon king. Sir Walter Scott used the name Atheistan in his 19th century novel Ivanhoe.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Atheistan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Atheistan means “From the Old English Aethelstan meaning noble stone. Atheistan was a 10th century Anglo-Saxon king. Sir Walter Scott used the name Atheistan in his 19th century novel Ivanhoe”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Atheistan Name Origin

Our database records Atheistan under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Atheistan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Atheistan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Atheistan

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