How Many People Are Named Alois?
Complete statistics for the name Alois: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Alois is a very rare male name, with only 401 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 822,369 Americans. The majority of Alois's are over 60, with the oldest generation dominating the name's current landscape.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 2 are known for their diplomatic nature and ability to mediate conflicts.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 98All 2,693 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1918Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Alois Through the Generations
Alois has seen its peak popularity in 1918 when 111 babies were given this name, marking a significant moment in the name's history. Over time, the name has become increasingly associated with older generations, with 96% of those named Alois being over 60 years old. This trend suggests that while Alois remains a classic and somewhat old-school choice, it's not commonly adopted by younger parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Alois's German roots
📄 About the Name Alois
How Many People Have the Name Alois?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 131 people in the United States currently share the name Alois. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,530,147 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Alois a Common or Rare Name?
Alois is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Alois in SSA data, approximately 95% are male and 5% are female.
When Was Alois Most Popular?
The name Alois reached peak popularity in 1918, with 111 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Alois?
Approximately 131 people named Alois live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 131. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,530,147 Americans.
Is Alois a rare name?
Alois is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,530,147 Americans has this name.
What does the name Alois mean?
The meaning and origin of Alois are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Alois more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 95% of people named Alois are male and 5% are female.
When was Alois most popular?
Alois peaked in 1918 with 111 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.