Aubin (name)
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For other uses, see Aubin.
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Gender | Male |
Meaning | "white" "bright" |
Region of Origin | France |
Origin | Latin |
Related names | Albin |
Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Aubin |
Aubin is a masculine French given name variant of Albin, from the Roman cognate Albinus, derived from the Latin albus, meaning "white" or "bright". It is also common as a surname. People with the name Aubin include:[1]
[edit] Saint
- Albinus of Angers, aka Saint Aubin of Angers, French saint
[edit] Given name
- Aubin-Edmond Arsenault (1870 – 1968), Premier of Prince Edward Island, Canada
- Joseph Aubin Doiron (1922 - 1995), Canadian, Arcadian politician
[edit] Surname
- Albert Zenophile Aubin (b. 1891 – ), Canadian politician
- Azaire Adulphe Aubin (1850 – ?), Canadian politician
- Jean-Sébastien Aubin (b. 1977), Canadian ice hockey player
- Penelope Aubin (c. 1679 - c. 1731), English novelist and translator
- Serge Aubin (b. 1975), Canadian professional ice hockey centre
- Thierry Aubin, mathematician
- Tony Aubin (1907 - 1981), French composer
[edit] References
- ^ View Name: Aubin. behindthename.com. Retrieved on 2007-12-19.
[edit] See also
- Saint-Aubin (disambiguation), disambiguation page