Name meaning & stats
Aliou
Aliou. 185 US babies since 1940, peak 2009. Notable Alious are 1.6× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2009
185 US babies were named Aliou between 1940 and 2025.
Aliou around the world
- France: 920 babies since 1900, peak 2024, No. 894 in 2025
- Belgium: 32 babies since 1995, peak 2024
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Alious end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.6× | Low · 8 people |
| Politician | 1.3× | Low · 5 people |
| Professor | 1.1× | Low · 2 people |
| Basketball player | 1.2× | Low · 2 people |
Among notable men who are footballers, Alious show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
1 in 2 Alieus spell it Aliou
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2009)