The story
- Old English · inherited fromeofor“boar”
- English todayAveril
A rare variant of the 7th century saint's name Everild, from Old English eofor (“boar”) + hild (“battle”).
Words from the same roots
Old Englisheofor all →
IrwinEvertonEveringhamEverleigh
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.