# Alderson vs Algernon

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Alderson
*name · IPA /ˈɔːl.də.sən/ · frequency rank #44,607*
A surname.

### Algernon
*name · frequency rank #48,051*
A male given name from French.

## Source
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