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Aldus is a masculine name with Germanic roots, derived from the Old English elements 'eald' meaning 'old' or 'experienced' and 'hus' meaning 'house,' suggesting someone who is a guardian of tradition or heritage. The name gained some recognition through Aldus Manutius, a renowned 15th-century Italian printer and publisher who founded the Aldine Press. While never extremely common, the name has an intellectual, scholarly quality to it. In modern times, it has maintained a quiet presence, appreciated for its vintage feel and distinctive sound. The name Aldus combines historical depth with a certain distinguished elegance that appeals to parents seeking an uncommon yet culturally rich name for their sons.

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