Alois
Alois was the 8949th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1891, when it ranked 524th; the most babies were born in 1918 (106). Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,228 places. More babies were named Alois in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,949 boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1918106 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,711babies recorded
Alois popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 186 since 1915.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,949 | 8 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | #2,688 | 10 |
| 1950 | #2,111 | 13 |
| 1940 | #1,159 | 33 |
| 1930 | #765 | 70 |
| 1920 | #793 | 71 |
| 1910 | #755 | 16 |
| 1900 | #904 | 9 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | #601 | 10 |
How popular is Alois, counting every spelling?
Alois has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Alois?
8 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Alois (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Alois born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,057 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Alois.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Alois?
About 400 people born in the US named Alois are alive today, with a median age of 71; half are between 55 and 82. That makes Alois a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Alois
How popular is the name Alois?
Alois was the 8949th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1891, when it ranked 524th; the most babies were born in 1918 (106). Over the last ten years it has moved up 3,228 places. More babies were named Alois in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Alois a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Alois in the US.