boy's name
Aldus
AWL-dus (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 50
Aldus is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1961 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1916, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1915.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Aldus Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 21 |
| 1920s | 19 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 5 |
How Popular Is Aldus?
In 1961, Aldus was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Aldus
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Aldus Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Aldus over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Aldus
- English AWL-dus
Sibling Names for Aldus
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Aldus — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Aldus
How popular is the name Aldus?
In 1961, Aldus was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Aldus a girl's or a boy's name?
Aldus is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Aldus?
Aldus has 2 syllables.
When was Aldus most popular?
Aldus peaked in 1916, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.