Aldo

Gender Masculine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈal.do/ (Italian) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

Originally a short form of Germanic names beginning with the element alt meaning "old" (Proto-Germanic *aldaz ) [2] [3] , and sometimes also with adal meaning "noble" (Proto-Germanic *aþalaz ) [4] [5] [6] .

Related Names

Feminine FormsAlda (Italian) Alda (Germanic)
Other Languages & CulturesAlte (Frisian)
User SubmissionAldo

Popularity

People think this name is

classic mature upper class wholesome strong strange simple

Name Days

Croatia: January 10
Estonia: October 11
Italy: January 10
  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 56.
  2. Köbler, Gerhard. Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, entry alt, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/ahdwbhin.html.
  3. Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 20.
  4. Köbler, Gerhard. Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, entry adal, available from https://www.koeblergerhard.de/ahdwbhin.html.
  5. Kroonen, Guus. Etymological Dictionary of Proto-Germanic. Brill, 2013, page 40.
  6. Orel, Vladimir. A Handbook of Germanic Etymology. Brill, 2003, page 27.

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