Aidans Cathedral analogical dictionary of St.

Meaning of st aidan. Aidans Cathedral synonyms antonyms derivatives of St. Aidan Origin and Meaning The name Aidan is a boys name of Irish origin meaning little and fiery. The diminutive Aodhon means little fire.

It is of Gaelic origin and the meaning of Aidan is fire. The English word games are. Aidan means little fire or fiery one in Irish.

Thirteen centuries later St. Aidan was originally a pet form of the Irish name Aodh pronounced ee the name of the old Celtic god of the sun and fire. Anglicized form of the ancient Gaelic name Aedan a pet form of Aed.

The name Aiden comes from Irish mythology and Gaelic roots where Aodh was a Celtic sun god. Saint Aidan of Lindisfarne the Apostle of Northumbria died 651 was the founder and first bishop of the Lindisfarne island monastery in England. He is credited with restoring Christianity to Northumbria.

Aidan was the Bishop of Lindesfarne an island in the North Sea where he converted the Celts living in Englands far north. He is a very awesome person. Please email us to describe your idea.

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