Ailo
Scandinavian · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Ailo
The given name 'Ailo' is derived from the Old Norse word 'Áiló', meaning 'beauty' or 'radiance', and is related to the Proto-Germanic root '*aliz', which is also the source of the English word 'ale'.
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Etymology
The given name 'Ailo' is derived from the Old Norse word 'Áiló', meaning 'beauty' or 'radiance', and is related to the Proto-Germanic root '*aliz', which is also the source of the English word 'ale'. The name 'Ailo' is primarily associated with Scandinavian cultures, particularly in Norway and Iceland, where it has been used as a given name since the Middle Ages.
Ailo currently ranks #12,417 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2022.
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