Aliou

Aliou Meaning & Origin

About Aliou
The name "Aliou" is of African origin, specifically from the Wolof language spoken in Senegal and Gambia. It is a masculine name that means "exalted" or "noble." It carries a sense of honor, dignity, and respect, reflecting the qualities associated with someone who is highly regarded or esteemed.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Aliou are male.

Aliou Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -22.22% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A400
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 L Y UW2
🌐 IPA
/aliou*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Aliou in Braille

Here's how to represent Aliou in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Aliou in braille

How to Spell the Name Aliou in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Aliou using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Aliou in sign language

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