Alois
Last seen for girls in 1944 at #3,687 · #8,910 for boys in 2025, 8 births
Given to boys 93.1% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1891 · 12 births
- Debut · boys
- 10 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,525since 1880
Alois over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #8,910 | 8 | |
| 2024 | — | #10,938 | 6 | |
| 2023 | — | #9,763 | 7 | |
| 2022 | — | #8,300 | 9 | |
| 2021 | — | #9,714 | 7 | |
| 2020 | — | — | ||
| 2019 | — | #8,215 | 9 | |
| 2018 | — | #7,136 | 11 | |
| 2017 | — | #9,696 | 7 | |
| 2016 | — | — | ||
| 2015 | — | #12,086 | 5 | |
| 2014 | — | — | ||
| 2013 | — | #12,136 | 5 | |
| 2012 | — | — | ||
| 2011 | — | — | ||
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| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
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| 1977 | — | — | ||
| 1976 | — | — | ||
| 1975 | — | #3,659 | 9 | |
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | — | — | ||
| 1972 | — | — | ||
| 1971 | — | #3,658 | 8 | |
| 1970 | — | — | ||
| 1969 | — | #3,314 | 8 | |
| 1968 | — | — | ||
| 1967 | — | — | ||
| 1966 | — | #2,327 | 12 | |
| 1965 | — | #3,244 | 7 | |
| 1964 | — | #3,282 | 7 | |
| 1963 | — | #3,318 | 7 | |
| 1962 | — | #4,033 | 5 | |
| 1961 | — | #2,900 | 9 | |
| 1960 | — | #2,685 | 10 | |
| 1959 | — | #2,663 | 10 | |
| 1958 | — | #3,033 | 8 | |
| 1957 | — | #2,375 | 12 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,263 | 13 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,764 | 9 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,114 | 14 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,765 | 19 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,251 | 12 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,367 | 11 | |
| 1950 | — | #2,111 | 13 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,123 | 13 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,218 | 12 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,733 | 19 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,949 | 14 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,494 | 20 | |
| 1944 | #3,687 | 7 | #1,400 | 23 |
| 1943 | — | #1,368 | 26 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,268 | 30 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,108 | 35 | |
| 1940 | #3,503 | 7 | #1,156 | 33 |
| 1939 | — | #1,359 | 24 | |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 | #1,199 | 30 |
| 1937 | — | #1,148 | 33 | |
| 1936 | — | #949 | 42 | |
| 1935 | #2,926 | 9 | #1,011 | 40 |
| 1934 | #4,286 | 5 | #1,092 | 36 |
| 1933 | #4,218 | 5 | #1,078 | 37 |
| 1932 | #3,901 | 6 | #793 | 64 |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 | #1,015 | 43 |
| 1930 | #3,658 | 7 | #765 | 70 |
| 1929 | #3,682 | 7 | #888 | 56 |
| 1928 | #3,164 | 9 | #938 | 52 |
| 1927 | #3,561 | 8 | #872 | 60 |
| 1926 | #3,269 | 9 | #931 | 53 |
| 1925 | #4,028 | 7 | #900 | 56 |
| 1924 | #2,308 | 16 | #744 | 80 |
| 1923 | #2,917 | 11 | #791 | 70 |
| 1922 | #4,011 | 7 | #855 | 64 |
| 1921 | #3,400 | 9 | #790 | 73 |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 | #792 | 71 |
| 1919 | #4,814 | 5 | #677 | 84 |
| 1918 | #4,809 | 5 | #592 | 106 |
| 1917 | #3,344 | 8 | #599 | 98 |
| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 | #562 | 104 |
| 1915 | #3,795 | 6 | #621 | 86 |
| 1914 | — | #605 | 69 | |
| 1913 | — | #597 | 54 | |
| 1912 | — | #561 | 51 | |
| 1911 | — | #584 | 27 | |
| 1910 | — | #755 | 16 | |
| 1909 | — | #893 | 11 | |
| 1908 | — | #779 | 12 | |
| 1907 | — | #664 | 15 | |
| 1906 | — | #640 | 14 | |
| 1905 | — | #919 | 8 | |
| 1904 | — | #723 | 11 | |
| 1903 | — | #576 | 15 | |
| 1902 | — | #862 | 8 | |
| 1901 | — | #779 | 8 | |
| 1900 | — | #902 | 9 | |
| 1899 | — | #583 | 12 | |
| 1898 | — | #744 | 9 | |
| 1897 | — | #615 | 12 | |
| 1896 | — | #1,101 | 5 | |
| 1895 | — | #978 | 6 | |
| 1894 | — | #954 | 6 | |
| 1893 | — | — | ||
| 1892 | — | #597 | 12 | |
| 1891 | — | #524 | 12 | |
| 1890 | — | — | ||
| 1889 | — | #549 | 12 | |
| 1888 | — | #815 | 7 | |
| 1887 | — | #679 | 8 | |
| 1886 | — | #647 | 9 | |
| 1885 | — | #765 | 7 | |
| 1884 | — | #663 | 9 | |
| 1883 | — | #677 | 8 | |
| 1882 | — | #691 | 8 | |
| 1881 | — | #781 | 6 | |
| 1880 | — | #600 | 10 | |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Alois was already there! It came in at #600, and was given to 10 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1890, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Alois is popular in 1885
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Alois
- 2,028 spots since 2024 (#10,938 → #8,910)
- 3,176 spots since 2015 (#12,086 → #8,910)
- Biggest jump: 486 spots in 1897 (#1,101 → #615)
- Biggest drop: 319 spots in 1900 (#583 → #902)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1891 at #524 (12 births)
- Births halved by 1893, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 50 yrs · run 1897–1930
- Highest: 1 in 7,949 boys born in 1903 were named Alois (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 213,509 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #524 in 1891, was only 1 in 8,433 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 27.5% of all boys named Alois (695) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 84 | #549 (1889) | #687 |
| 1890s | 74 | #524 (1891) | #762 |
| 1900s | 111 | #576 (1903) | #774 |
| 1910s | 695 | #561 (1912) | #615 |
| 1920s | 635 | #744 (1924) | #850 |
| 1930s | 419 | #765 (1930) | #1,041 |
| 1940s | 225 | #1,108 (1941) | #1,582 |
| 1950s | 121 | #1,765 (1953) | #2,371 |
| 1960s | 65 | #2,327 (1966) | #3,138 |
| 1970s | 17 | #3,658 (1971) | #3,659 |
| 1980s | 5 | #6,262 (1981) | #6,262 |
| 1990s | 0 | — | — |
| 2000s | 0 | — | — |
| 2010s | 37 | #7,136 (2018) | #9,854 |
| 2020s | 37 | #8,300 (2022) | #9,525 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Alois in 1885
Top boys' names in 1885
More about 1885
boys
107,799 boys got a published name in 1885; 1 in 15,400 of them was named Alois, which outranked 30.3% of the 1,097 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 40.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 70 names at #765; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.