Meaning & Story
Of Italian and Germanic origin, Aldo derives from the Old High German 'ald,' meaning 'old' or 'noble elder.' It is a strong, vintage name with old-world character.
Aldo is the name for a dog who acts like he has seen it all before — in the best possible way. He moves with the unhurried confidence of someone who knows exactly who he is and where he is going. Whether he is a stocky Italian Mastiff or a distinguished older rescue, Aldo brings a certain grandeur to everyday life. He probably prefers a good nap on a leather couch over anything too energetic, and honestly, who can blame him.