How Many People Are Named Alois?
An estimated 472 people in the United States have the first name Alois. It is predominantly male (93.1%). The average bearer is 70 years old, and Alois peaked in popularity in 1918 with 111 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Alois as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Alois paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 70, Alois is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1966.
Estimated Living Americans
472
About 1 in 726,174 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
93.1% confidence
Average Age
70
years old
Peak Year
1918
111 births
Total Registered
2,703
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Alois
Alois is predominantly male (93.1%), though 186 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Alois as a male name
Ranked #10,970 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 1918 (106 births)
Alois as a female name
Ranked #3,695 in 1944
7 female births in 1944
Peak: 1924 (16 births)
Alois: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Alois span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 13 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 726 babies were registered. Alois has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Alois by Decade
How has Alois tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Alois by State
Birth registrations for Alois span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Texas. The lowest are in Oregon, Indiana, Iowa. On average, about 103 Aloiss were registered per state.
Alois + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Alois as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Alois
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Alois: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Alois?
We estimate approximately 472 people named Alois are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 726,174 Americans share this first name.
Is Alois a common name?
Alois is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,703 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Alois most popular?
Alois reached peak popularity in 1918, when 111 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Alois is approximately 70 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Alois a male name?
Alois is predominantly male. 93.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Alois Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Alois Smith, Alois Johnson, Alois Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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