The first name Aldo
A boy’s name from Italian.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Italian origin
Borrowed from Italian Aldo.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 11 boys were named Aldo, making it the 2,133rd most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2022, with 11 births (#2,018).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Aldo with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Aldo at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 241 boys born in the United States were named Aldo, the 960th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2007, when 666 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Aldo
31 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Aldo LeopoldAmerican writer and scientist (1887-1948)
- Aldo DuscherArgentine footballer, born 1979
- Aldo CiccoliniFrench pianist, 1925–2015
- Aldo van EyckDutch architect (1918-1999)
- Aldo RayAmerican actor (1926-1991)
- Aldo KaluluFrench-Congolese footballer (born 1996)
- Aldo DonelliAmerican sportsman and administrator (1907–1994)
- Aldo PoyArgentine footballer, born 1945
- Aldo AureggiFencer (1931–2020)
- Aldo ValentiniChilean footballer (1938-2009)
- Aldo leao RamírezColombian footballer, born 1981
- Aldo ZadrimaAlbanian chess player, born 1948
More Italian boys’ names
Questions
- What does the name Aldo mean?
- Borrowed from Italian Aldo.
- What is the origin of the name Aldo?
- Borrowed from Italian Aldo.
- How popular is the name Aldo?
- In 2025, 11 boys born in England and Wales were named Aldo, ranking 2,133rd. Its peak was 2022, with 11 births.
- Is Aldo a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 17,743 US babies named Aldo since 1880 were boys.
- When was Aldo most popular?
- 2007 in the United States, when 666 babies were named Aldo, its highest rank at 430th.