Aloysius
Meaning
"famous warrior"
Origin: Germanic via Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,779
- Total SSA Count
- 21
- Syllables
- 4
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Al, Aloys, Lou
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"famous warrior"
Origin: Germanic via Latin
"follower of Christ, anointed one"
Origin: Greek
Carsten is more popular, ranked #4754 vs #4779 for Aloysius.
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Carsten is more popular, ranked #4754 compared to Aloysius at #4779 in the United States.
Aloysius means "famous warrior" (Germanic via Latin origin). Carsten means "follower of Christ, anointed one" (Greek origin).
Aloysius is primarily a boy name. Carsten is primarily a boy name.