Acelin

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Acelin

Gender: Masculine
Language: English
Etymology:
Acelin is a diminutive of the Old French names Asce or Ace, from the Old Germanic name Azzo.

History:
Acelin can be found in England in the Middle Ages, brought there presumably by the Normans. It lived long enough to father a few surnames, then died quietly away.

Pronunciation: ace-lin

Alternates: Acel, Ancel, Acelet.
Italian: Ezzelin.

Surnames: Aslin, Ashlin, Asling, Acelet.

Feminine: Ascelina.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
less than 0.004 % named Acelin, Ace, etc.

Popularity of Acelin:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-2000: N/A