Alius

“Another”

Rome origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#8864US 2021

8Births / yr

↓Falling

74All-time births

📅 Since 200500

How to pronounce Alius

AH·lee·UHS

/ˈɑ.liː.ˈəs/ · stress on AH · 4 syllables

“Another”

Rome origin · Boy name

What does Alius mean and where does it come from?

The name Alius is derived from Latin, where 'Alius' means 'another' or 'other'. It has ancient roots dating back to Roman times and has been used historically in various Roman records. Although not commonly used as a first name in modern times, it has a historical significance in Roman culture.

Cultural significance

Alius has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Rome-speaking communities, where it reflects values of another.

Peak popularity

Reached #8459 in 2020 — currently #8864 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Alius?

Alius works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Alius Grace

How popular is Alius right now?

Falling — down 405 spots — currently #8864 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2021#8864 · Top 6.5%

2005

2015

2020

2021

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2021	#8864	8	▼ down 405 · -11% births
2020	#8459	9	▲ up 1883 · +29% births
2015	#10342	7	▲ up 2698 · +40% births
2005	#13040	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Alius

Best Year2020Rank #8459

Peak Count9

Average Rank#10176

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20214 years

The story of Alius

Alius is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 74 total births recorded, Alius remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13040 in 2005 to #8864 in 2021.

Names that peaked alongside Alius in 2020:

Liam Noah Oliver Elijah William

Alius by decade

Alius peaked in the 2020s. See all 2020s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	11
2010s ★	54
2020s	9

💎Alius has only 74 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Alius?

Common

AliAlAlieAly

What names sound and feel like Alius?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Alius also consider these

Aliyus

American · A modern variation

Alidus

Arabic · A Arabic name

Amius

English · A beloved name

Hebrew · A Hebrew name

Balius

Arabic · A Arabic name

Albus

Latin · white, bright

Common questions about the name Alius

What does the name Alius mean?

Alius means "Another" — a name rooted in Rome tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Alius?

Alius is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Alius?

Alius originates from Rome tradition. Rome names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Alius?

Alius is a four-syllable name pronounced AA1 L IY0 AH1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Alius?

Alius pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Rome heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.