Allu
Sanskrit/Telugu · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Allu
Allu is a Telugu name derived from the Sanskrit root "alu," meaning "potato" or "tuber," though it is also used as a diminutive or short form in South Indian naming conventions.
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Etymology
Allu is a Telugu name derived from the Sanskrit root "alu," meaning "potato" or "tuber," though it is also used as a diminutive or short form in South Indian naming conventions. The name is primarily used in Telugu-speaking regions of India and among Hindu communities, with notable cultural presence in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
Allu currently ranks #1,617 in the United States as a boy's name.
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