What does Aldo mean and where does it come from?
Aldo is predominately an Italian name, associated with wisdom and age. It has been adopted in various forms across different cultures, including Spanish, where it remains popular. The name gained popularity in both Italy and the United States throughout the 20th century. Aldo is often celebrated for
What middle names flow best with Aldo?
Aldo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
How popular is Aldo right now?
Holding steady — currently #575 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Aldo
Aldo entered American naming records in 1924 and has been in use for over 100 years. A total of 16,550 babies have received this name. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10549 in 1980 to #575 in 2023. Aldo is used for both genders: 0% female and 100% male.
Names that peaked alongside Aldo in 1924:
Aldo by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 18 | |
| 1910s | 719 | |
| 1920s | 1,134 | |
| 1930s | 485 | |
| 1940s | 204 | |
| 1950s | 483 | |
| 1960s | 678 | |
| 1970s | 788 | |
| 1980s | 1,384 | |
| 1990s | 2,036 | |
| 2000s ★ | 4,301 | |
| 2010s | 4,027 | |
| 2020s | 293 |
What names sound and feel like Aldo?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Aldo also consider these