Aldo
Aldo is a male given name, commonly found in Italy. People named Aldo include:
Meaning & Origin of Aldo
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Aldo is a male given name, commonly found in Italy. People named Aldo include:
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The Story of Aldo
Aldo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1906, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 666 Aldos were born — ranking #430 that year. As of 2026, Aldo ranks #1,044 for baby boys with 212 births, falling sharply (-19%). In total, more than 18K Aldos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.
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About the name Aldo
Aldo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1906 and has accumulated 18K births in the dataset. Aldo's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #410. Use the chart and map above to compare Aldo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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