Aldo Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity

Aldo is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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How Do You Spell Aldo?

Aldo is spelled A-L-D-O. The name has 4 letters.

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Aldo at a Glance

Usage
Predominantly used for boys
Meaning
Aldo may derive from the Old High German element “ald,” which means “old” or “wise.”
Origin
Aldo is commonly associated with Germanic roots and is used in various European cultures.
Pronunciation
AL-doh · 2 syllables
Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births17,743
First Year on Record1906
Latest U.S. Data

Aldo Popularity in 2025

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Boys

Rank#960

Recorded Births241

What Changed?
  • Boys usage rose 33 places to #960 and recorded 15 more births compared with 2024.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

What Does the Name Aldo Mean?

Aldo may derive from the Old High German element “ald,” which means “old” or “wise.”

Origin: Aldo is commonly associated with Germanic roots and is used in various European cultures.

How Do You Pronounce Aldo?

PronunciationAL-doh

Syllables2

What Is the History of the Name Aldo?

History
The name Aldo has been used historically in Italy and other European countries, although specific early occurrences are not clearly documented.
Recent National Record

Aldo Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2025Boys241#960
2024Boys226#993
2023Boys238#949
2022Boys242#943
2021Boys222#987
2020Boys297#783
2019Boys311#764
2018Boys267#832
2017Boys313#752
2016Boys392#660
2015Boys430#623
2014Boys407#647
2013Boys495#535
2012Boys486#539
2011Boys435#576
2010Boys501#513
2009Boys471#560
2008Boys452#571
2007Boys666#430
2006Boys416#589
2005Boys373#604
2004Boys353#607
2003Boys390#569
2002Boys618#410
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Aldo Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

2007 · Boys

666 recorded births

National rank #430

#2

2002 · Boys

618 recorded births

National rank #410

#3

2010 · Boys

501 recorded births

National rank #513

#4

2013 · Boys

495 recorded births

National rank #535

Geographic Popularity

Where Aldo Ranked Highest in 2025

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State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Boys#311 in NM6 recorded births · records in 12 states

Top States for Boys

StateRankRecorded Births
NM#3116
NV#3897
TX#52363
OR#6045
AZ#63410
CA#70838
CO#7566
IL#80510