Aldair Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Aldair originates from Old Germanic roots, combining 'ald' meaning 'old' or 'wise' with 'hari' meaning 'army', resulting in the meaning 'wise warrior'. Its historical forms include Aldar and Aldarik. Aldair is associated with traits of strength and wisdom and has no biblical background. It has gained popularity as a unique name choice in modern times, with a positive perception.
The name Aldair is most popular in California, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Aldair has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Aldair' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 5158th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 2112th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3628th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Aldair' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Aldair"
Pronunciation
/ælˈdɛr/
Origin
Old Germanic
Etymology
The name Aldair is derived from the Old Germanic elements 'ald' meaning 'old' or 'wise' and 'hari' meaning 'army'. It combines these elements to suggest a meaning akin to 'old army' or 'warrior'.
Meaning
wise warrior
Language Evolution
Aldair, Aldar, Aldarik
Historical Usage
Aldair gained popularity in various cultures as a name associated with strength and wisdom, particularly in regions influenced by Germanic heritage. It has seen usage in modern times as a unique name choice.
Variants & Derivatives
Aldar, Aldrick, Aldo
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Aldair is seen as a distinctive and strong name, often appreciated for its historical roots and meaningful connotation. It carries an image of wisdom and strength.
Famous People
Aldair Ferreira, a Brazilian professional footballer.
📊 Aldair Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 102 peak births in 1998
Geographic Spread
Popular across 8 US states, with strongest presence in California
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Aldair"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Aldair"
"Aldair" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 5158th of 16616 | 137 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 2112th of 24088 | 927 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3628th of 23106 | 364 |
Regional Popularity of "Aldair" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- |
61.74% 2763rd/4475 |
56.72% 2946th/5194 |
36.44% 2302nd/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
49.61% 2273rd/4582 |
44.71% 2309th/5164 |
27.01% 1975th/7313 |
16.35% 1220th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - |
41.34% 2820th/6822 |
35.60% 2234th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Aldair" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Aldair"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Aldair" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.