Aloysius

Aloysius - A very unique male name



  Nov 07,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Aloysius at a glance

Aloysius is ranked #2983 among boy baby names in 1989, with 5 births in 1989. It peaked in 1913 at #365 and first appeared on the charts in 1910.

Rank in 1989
#2983
Births in 1989
5
Peak year
1913 (#365)
First appeared
1910
Popularity
1 in 372,313 boys
Visitor rating
4.7/5 (3 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Aloysius appeared on the charts for the first time in 1910 on position #553. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Aloysius and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Aloysius? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Aloysius. The baby boy name Aloysius was given to 5 baby boys in 1989, ranking #2983 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 372,313 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Aloysius peaked in popularity 113 years ago in 1913 on position 365.



Famous with this name

Chi Aloysius
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How would you rate Aloysius, 1-5?

Rating: 4.7/5 (3 recent votes)


Aloysius is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Aloysius is currently topping the baby name charts in California at position #2,069 - and is the least popular in California at position #2,069.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Aloysius is where you live.


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Aloysius origin and meaning

Aloysius is a 8 letter name with 4 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Aloysius, pop culture references for the name Aloysius and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Aloysius

We've found the following names that sound similar to Aloysius, sorted by popularity.

Alex / Alexis / Alec / Alijah / Alek / Alessio / Alois / Alexi / Alika / Alakai /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
19892983
19701729
19651549
19601568
19551227
19531316
19501366
19481364
19471574
19441217
19431271
19421396
1941989
1940916
1939881
1938788
19371146
1936824
1935854
1934866
1933771
1932695
1931635
1930602
1929583
1928544
1927515
1926540
1925519
1924484
1923490
1922472
1921421
1920418
1919419
1918412
1917409
1916380
1915390
1914380
1913365
1912391
1911393
1910553

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
California2069

Even more about Aloysius


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Aloysius a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Aloysius?

4 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1913
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Aloysius
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 372,313
Letter count 8
Syllable count 4
Year first discovered 1910
1989 births +5

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