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Aloysius vs Alys

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alys

Girl #5,224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble kind, of noble birth"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

Cultural Roots

Welsh English Medieval European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,224
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Aloysius Rank #4,779
Alys Rank #5,224

Aloysius is more popular, ranked #4779 vs #5224 for Alys.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aloysius or Alys more popular?

Aloysius is more popular, ranked #4779 compared to Alys at #5224 in the United States.

What do Aloysius and Alys mean?

Aloysius means "famous warrior" (Germanic via Latin origin). Alys means "noble kind, of noble birth" (Germanic via Old French origin).

Are Aloysius and Alys boy or girl names?

Aloysius is primarily a boy name. Alys is primarily a girl name.

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