Alieu
Alieu was the #7,194 boys' name in the US in 2025 (11 babies), and #3,684 in England & Wales.
Alieu as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,194 (11) | #3,684 (5) |
| 2024 | #8,312 (9) | #2,444 (9) |
| 2023 | #7,289 (11) | #3,113 (6) |
| 2022 | #8,300 (9) | — |
| 2021 | #8,825 (8) | #4,789 (3) |
| 2020 | #9,554 (7) | #2,960 (6) |
| 2019 | #8,215 (9) | — |
| 2018 | #7,617 (10) | — |
| 2017 | #6,338 (13) | #4,812 (3) |
| 2016 | #6,349 (13) | #4,810 (3) |
| 2015 | — | #2,150 (10) |
| 2014 | #9,642 (7) | #2,079 (10) |
| 2013 | #5,659 (15) | #2,216 (9) |
| 2012 | #8,158 (9) | #3,416 (5) |
| 2011 | #9,600 (7) | #1,788 (12) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2013 at #5,659.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1997.
How common is it?
about 1 in 170,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 170,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 56,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Alieu is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 170,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 140,000 to 1 in 200,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.