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Ubaldo

Boy name · Mexican

Meaningbold spirit · Germanic

Ubaldo is a Mexican boy name meaning “bold spirit”, with Germanic roots. Germanic names were often built from two words, such as strength, protection or fame, joined into one. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name.

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  • Hidden namesLook closely: Ubaldo has the name Aldo hiding inside it.
  • Word funUbaldo doesn't repeat a single letter: 6 letters, all different.
  • GenerationUbaldo peaked in 1975, which makes it a Gen X name. The typical Ubaldo you'd meet today is about 50 years old.
  • Roll callIn a typical school of 500 kids, your Ubaldo would very likely be the only one. About 1 in 156,250 baby boys got the name in 2025.
  • HistoryUbaldo first shows up in US birth records in 1914, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 111 years since.
Baby lying on a soft blue blanket
hello, little Ubaldo

US births per million boys, 1914–2025

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Ubaldo

Ubaldo is a boy name of Mexican origin meaning “bold spirit”. With 3 syllables it has a flowing, lyrical sound, so a short middle name balances it nicely. It hit its peak in the 1970s, so it feels familiar without being trendy. It's rarely heard today, so it stands out while still being a real, established name.

Origin:Mexican names

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Questions about the name Ubaldo

What does the name Ubaldo mean?

Ubaldo means “bold spirit” and comes from Germanic. Other boy names with a similar meaning include Hugo (“mind, spirit”), Daemon (“spirit”), Huey (“mind, spirit”) and Hughie (“mind, spirit”).

What is the origin of the name Ubaldo?

Ubaldo is Mexican in origin, and its meaning traces back to Germanic. Other Mexican names to consider are Liam (“resolute protector”), Oliver (“olive tree”), Mateo (“gift of God”) and Lucas (“man from Lucania”).

Is Ubaldo a boy or girl name?

Ubaldo is a boy name. In 2025, 11 US boys were named Ubaldo.

How popular is the name Ubaldo?

Ubaldo ranked #7,194 for US boys in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1975, when it reached #1,559. Over the last five years it has slipped 2,654 places.

What names are similar to Ubaldo?

If you like Ubaldo, you might also like Hugo, Daemon, Huey and Hughie.

What should I know before naming my baby Ubaldo?

Ubaldo is a Mexican boy name meaning “bold spirit”, with Germanic roots. Germanic names were often built from two words, such as strength, protection or fame, joined into one. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds flowing and melodic, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with a short middle name. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.