At a Glance: Name: Aldebaran – Meaning: the follower (referring to the star following the Pleiades across the sky) – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: al-DEB-uh-ran
Aldebaran is an Arabic boy's name meaning “the follower (referring to the star following the Pleiades across the sky)”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Star — Celestial Picks for the Next Generation.
Meaning & Origin of Aldebaran
Meaning: The follower (referring to the star following the Pleiades across the sky).
Origin: Arabic.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Aldebaran
Phonetic: al-DEB-uh-ran IPA: /ælˈdɛbərən/
Popularity of Aldebaran
Aldebaran doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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