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Ailu

“Ailu is a given name of Chinese origin meaning "love" or "affection," derived from the Chinese character 爱 (ài) combined with 陆 (lù) or similar characters depending on the specific written form.”

Chinese · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#1,983
TrendStable
Peak year
Syllables2
OriginChinese
LanguageChinese
CultureChinese
Letters4
Numerology7 Chaldean 11
Global rank#1,983

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ailu

Ailu is a given name of Chinese origin meaning "love" or "affection," derived from the Chinese character 爱 (ài) combined with 陆 (lù) or similar characters depending on the specific written form.

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Etymology

Ailu is a given name of Chinese origin meaning "love" or "affection," derived from the Chinese character 爱 (ài) combined with 陆 (lù) or similar characters depending on the specific written form. The name is primarily used in Chinese-speaking cultures and communities, with usage patterns reflecting modern Chinese naming conventions that often combine meaningful characters.

Ailu currently ranks #1,983 in the United States as a boy's name.

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