Alias
Latin · Boy · 2 syllables
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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025Popularity over time
Popularity indexHistorical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data
About the name Alias
The given name 'Alias' is a variant of the Latin word *alias* meaning "otherwise" or "at another time," used as a name to denote an alternative identity, but it is not a traditional given name with a distinct linguistic root in any naming convention.
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Etymology
The given name 'Alias' is a variant of the Latin word *alias* meaning "otherwise" or "at another time," used as a name to denote an alternative identity, but it is not a traditional given name with a distinct linguistic root in any naming convention. It is not associated with any specific culture or religion as a given name; historically, it appears as a legal term or pseudonym in English-speaking contexts, with no notable historical usage as a personal name.
Alias currently ranks #1,572 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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