Alcus
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Alcus first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 5 babies have been named Alcus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Alcus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #38,255 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,255
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Alcus
Alcus is a boy name .
Alcus is currently ranked #38,255 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Alcus include Alc, Aly, Alie, and Alckins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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