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First name origin & meaning:

English: Old and wise

First name variations: Alds, Aldus, Aldo

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. English (chiefly East Anglia): from the Middle English female personal name Aldus, a pet form of any of the numerous Old English personal names formed with a first element (e)ald ‘old’.
  2. Nathan Aldis (originally Aldus) came from eastern England to Dedham, MA, in 1638.