Total births
90
Boys' name · since 2005
Alius
Alius has 90 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9542
- among boys today
- 90
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
90 babies have been named Alius since 2005, making it today's #9542 boys' name.
Alius has 90 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9542 as of the latest data, more common than 33% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2024.
- #9542 among boys today
- 90 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 33% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Alius is currently the #9542 boys' name in America, more common than 33% of boys - 90 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9542
- among boys today
- 90
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
Alius vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9542
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 33% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Alius was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
9 babies were named Alius in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Alius compares
90 24th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Alius's all-time total is 75% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alius | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 90 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 23 | 22,252 |
Alius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alius's full recorded timeline at 2016, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alius at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#9,542
Active since
2005
Alius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2024
- Peak year (2019)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Alius by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Alius's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Alius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
54 births
- 2020s
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 54 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alius? ▼
90 babies have been named Alius since 2005. It currently ranks #9542 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 9 births.
When was Alius most popular? ▼
Alius was most popular in the 2010s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Alius been used? ▼
Alius has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alius? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ali, Alijah, Alistair, Alice, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Alius's data
- Alius's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Alius
Nearby Names Like Alius
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alius
Ali Boy
#323 34,383 births
Alijah Boy
#429 14,231 births
Alistair Boy
#913 4,088 births
Alice Boy
#10956 1,959 births
Alister Boy
#1655 1,659 births
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alius: #9542 Boys' Name - 90 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alius. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alius draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.