Maldon
m(a)-ldon,
mal-don
Origin:British
Meaning:Hill with a cross; Hill with a monument; Crossroads; Place where two rivers cross
Maldon is a masculine name of English origin that can have a variety of possible meanings. Coming from the Old English words mǣl and dūn, it can translate to “hill with a cross” or “hill with a monument.” It may also come from the Old English word maldun, meaning “crossroads” or referring to a place where two rivers cross. If any of these describe where baby’s first home is going to be be, Maldon can be a name with plenty of sentimental value. If your little one has roots across the pond, Maldon can also refer to the riverside town in Essex, England. For a name that encourages baby to find their place in the world, Maldon does the job.
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