The baby name Naldo is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced English: /ˈnæl.doʊ/ (NAL-doh); Spanish/Italian: /ˈnal.do/ (NAL-doh).
The baby name Naldo is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced English: /ˈnæl.doʊ/ (NAL-doh); Spanish/Italian: /ˈnal.do/ (NAL-doh).
Naldo is in Origin.
Naldo is a Romance hypocoristic used in Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese as a clipped form of names ending in -naldo - especially Rinaldo/Reinaldo, Reginaldo, Ronaldo, and Arnaldo. These forms ultimately derive from Germanic elements: ragin ‘counsel’ + wald ‘rule, power’ (the base of Reynold/Reginald/Rinaldo) and arn ‘eagle’ + wald (Arnold/Arnaldo). Accordingly, Naldo carries senses such as “ruler’s counsel,” “powerful advisor,” or “eagle ruler,” with the constant -wald idea of governing strength.
It appears in medieval Italy (cf. the chivalric hero Rinaldo) and later as a common nickname in Iberia and Brazil; in contemporary records it sometimes stands alone, popularized by Brazilian athletes and entertainers. Variants and nicknames include Naldino (Italian), Naldinho (Portuguese), and Naldito (Spanish); feminine counterparts arise from the source names - Reinalda/Reynalda, Reginalda, Arnalda, and Ronalda.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR | 0 | #55 | 1 | 1,497 | |
| AL | 0 | #76 | 1 | 2,372 | |
| JM | 0 | #92 | 2 | 3,714 | |
| PR | Girls | 0 | #167 | 1 | 3,171 |
| PR | Boys | 0 | #170 | 9 | 2,508 |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #210 | 1,574 | 12,213 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| AL | Girls | 0 | #227 | 1 | 4,141 |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #228 | 7 | 5,842 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #233 | 10 | 5,568 |
| EC | Boys | 0 | #244 | 3 | 3,322 |
| NA | Boys | 0 | #248 | 6 | 6,830 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #249 | 1 | 6,293 |
| JM | Boys | 0 | #249 | 24 | 6,876 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #256 | 1 | 7,111 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #271 | 3 | 6,912 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #296 | 8 | 5,122 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #296 | 8 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| BR | 0 | #314 | 32 | 5,969 | |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| GT | 0 | #336 | 3 | 5,948 | |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #367 | 3 | 8,477 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #375 | 7 | 7,951 |
| BO | 0 | #405 | 4 | 6,868 | |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #406 | 3 | 11,440 |
| UY | Boys | 0 | #412 | 2 | 5,922 |
| CL | 0 | #428 | 7 | 6,867 | |
| AR | Boys | 0 | #443 | 25 | 7,628 |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| GT | Boys | 0 | #449 | 26 | 7,625 |
| ZA | 0 | #467 | 8 | 14,421 | |
| PA | Boys | 0 | #502 | 4 | 9,305 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #504 | 7 | 10,188 |
| CO | 0 | #510 | 1 | 7,768 | |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #529 | 140 | 13,390 |
| GT | Girls | 0 | #541 | 1 | 7,500 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #552 | 6 | 12,905 |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #559 | 2 | 11,671 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #565 | 1 | 10,162 |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #569 | 24 | 9,244 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #572 | 4 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #694 | 4 | 13,071 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #738 | 6 | 18,093 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #738 | 2 | 17,960 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #770 | 109 | 14,506 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #841 | 80 | 15,656 |
| TN | 0 | #863 | 3 | 13,765 | |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #919 | 12 | 5,610 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #933 | 19 | 5,873 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #942 | 11 | 5,697 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #956 | 27 | 16,355 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #984 | 9 | 12,708 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #998 | 4 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,013 | 2 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,077 | 102 | 25,619 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,099 | 13 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,167 | 10 | 20,130 | |
| MA | 0 | #1,192 | 8 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,234 | 3 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,426 | 46 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,604 | 11 | 28,008 |
Naldo is popular in 51 countries — most recent births per country:
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