Alok
Meaning
"light, brightness, illumination"
Origin: Sanskrit aloka
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #16,664
- Total SSA Count
- 6
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Al
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"light, brightness, illumination"
Origin: Sanskrit aloka
"strong-willed warrior"
Origin: Irish
Liam is more popular, ranked #1 vs #16664 for Alok.
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Liam is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Alok at #16664 in the United States.
Alok means "light, brightness, illumination" (Sanskrit aloka origin). Liam means "strong-willed warrior" (Irish origin).
Alok is primarily a boy name. Liam is primarily a boy name.