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Aloy

#10,972 in 2025Girls' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Aloy has been given to 94 babies in the U.S. since 2018. In 2025 it ranked #10,972 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2022, with 16 recorded.

Babies named Aloy, 2025

1 in 414,000

Aloy over time, 1880–2025

Girls
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Aloy: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Aloy means

Aloy is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Aloy is used in Hanunoo.

Pronunciation and spelling

In Hanunoo, Aloy is pronounced /ʔaˈluj/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 94 girls were recorded with the name Aloy between 2018 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 16 in 2022; its best national rank was #6,943 in 2023.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #8,979 in 2020 to #10,972 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Aloy?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 414,000
8 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 201,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#10,972
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
287,238 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Aloy sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 287,238 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Aloy. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Aloys were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Aloy was born before 2022 — so the typical Aloy is around 3 today.

Median birth year
2022
About 3 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
76.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
94
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Choose a decade

2020s — 76.6% of all recorded uses (72).

Is Aloy rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−2,494
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−1,993
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
50.0%
Peak was 2022 (16)
Years since peak
3
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
25.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,943
2023

Spellings of Aloy

Aloy is not the most common spelling — Amy is, with 40.2% against Aloy's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Aloy around the world

Where Aloy ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2023–2023
    #5,688
    in 2023
  • France
    2018–2025
    #3,310
    in 2025
  • Canada
    2018–2018
    #2,940
    in 2018

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Aloy by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#10,972
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 1,993
Best rank ever
#6,943
2023
Peak year
2022
16 that year
First recorded
2018
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
94
Count in 2025
8

Names similar to Aloy

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

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Sibling names for Aloy

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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