Aloys
Every Aloys since 1896 — 414 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Aloys
Aloys is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1896, 414 American babies have been named Aloys. Its peak came in 1916, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aloys stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Aloys year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
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| 1935 | 7 | #2,957 |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,613 |
| 1925 | 6 | #3,749 |
| 1920 | 9 | #2,972 |
| 1915 | 16 | #1,785 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | 5 | #1,316 |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Aloys
- Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein Politician · 1796–1858
- Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein Politician · 1759–1805
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Aloys in 2025?
Aloys did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Aloys?
414 babies have been named Aloys in the United States since 1896, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Aloys most popular?
Aloys peaked in 1916, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Aloys a boy or girl name?
Aloys is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Aloys rising or falling?
Aloys has been roughly stable over the past decade.
Who are famous people named Aloys?
Well-known people named Aloys include Aloys II, Prince of Liechtenstein (politician), Aloys I, Prince of Liechtenstein (politician).