How Many People Are Named Aldous?
people named Aldous are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 2,071,423 people in the US has this name
Based on 167 babies named Aldous in Social Security records from 1969 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
ππ Very Rare
Peak Year
14 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
π Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Probably a diminutive of names beginning with the Old English element eald "old". It has been in use as an English given name since the Middle Ages, mainly in East Anglia. The British author Aldous Huxley (1894-1963) was a famous bearer of this name.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
β§ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Aldous in the records were boys.
π₯ Age Distribution
The average person named Aldous alive today is about 9 years old, and 98% are under 30. Half of them were between 4 and 11 in 2025.
π Popularity Over Time
Aldous first appears in the records in 1969 and was given most often in 2014, to 14 babies. In 2025, 9 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1969 to 2025
π Rank History
Aldous has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #4,414, in 1969. In 2025 it ranked #8,271.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #8,271 |
| Best rank | #4,414 (1969) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #7,424 in the 2010s |
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