Aude is a French female given name.
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Etymology
Aude is an anthroponym of the Germanic Alda, based on ald meaning“old” , and therefore “wise”, followed by the feminine ending -a that became a silent e in French.
Variants
Two of the most common variants are Audélia and Audeline.
Variant forms
Breton : Aoda, Eodez, Haude, Heodez
Italian : Auda
Occitan : Auda
Name day
Saint Aude can refer to:
Haude of Trémazan († 545), martyr in the Pays de Léon in Brittany, celebrated on November 18th.
Aude of Paris (early 6th century), disciple of Saint Genevieve, celebrated on November 18th.
Notable people
Aude of France, natural daughter of Charles Martel and mother of William of Gellone
Aude the Deep-Minded, 9th century Viking queen
Aude Amadou, French politician
Aude Banasiak, French football player
Aude Biannic (born 1991), French cyclist
Aude Bono-Vandorme, French physicist and politician
Aude Cassagne (born1990), French cyclist
Aude Compan, French sailor
Aude Lancelin, French journalist
Aude Luquet (born 1967), French politician
Aude Massot, French comic book artist