Alioth Meaning and Origin
Alioth is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “exalted, sublime.” In Arabic, Alioth (pronounced ah-lee-oth) is derived from the name Ali, which means “exalted” or “sublime.” It is often used as a masculine name and carries positive connotations of honor and distinction. Alioth is also the name of a star in the constellation Ursa Major, commonly known as the Big Dipper or the Plough. The star Alioth is the brightest among the seven stars that form the Big Dipper. It is located on the bear’s tail and is also known by its Bayer designation Epsilon Ursae Majoris.
Names similar to Alioth:
- Alaric
- Azriel
- Zephyr
- Cassian
- Orion
- Alistair
- Thaddeus
- Lucian
- Elio
- Amadeus
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