Save Type Surname (from given name) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈɔl.dən/ [key·simplify] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Derived from the Old English given name Ealdwine. Related NamesDetails RootEaldwine (given name)VariantsAlvin, Elwin, ElwynGiven Name DescendantAlden(English) Categories isograms, Mayflower passengers