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Origin: German

Meaning: Village in the woods

Waldorf is a name for boys. Composed from the Old German words wald meaning “forest” and dorf meaning “village,” Waldorf read as “village in the woods.” By painting a picturesque setting, one can conclude that it refers to a place, and in this case at least three. The luxury hotel chain, Waldorf Astoria, also comes to mind. Synonymous with the best of nature and sheer opulence, here’s your chance to gift your little one the best of both worlds. It just may help them to stay grounded while reaching for more.