Aliou
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Aliou first appeared in US Social Security records in 1998.
Over 176 babies have been named Aliou in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Aliou is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,722 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,722
- Total SSA Count
- 11
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Hawaiian phonetic adaptation origin
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Old English origin
"noble estate"
#7,752 in US
Norman French origin
"from Saint-Maur"
#7,533 in US
Welsh origin
"skilled artisan"
#7,887 in US
Old English origin
"strong as a wild boar"
#7,799 in US
Hebrew origin
"one who follows"
#7,620 in US
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About the Name Aliou
Aliou is a boy name .
Aliou is currently ranked #7,722 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Aliou include Ali, Aly, and Aliie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis