Alois

Alois Meaning and Origin

Alois is a boy’s name of German origin, meaning: “all-wise.” From Latin Aloysius, probably from German Alwisi ‘all wise’. Alternatively, the name Alois is derived from the Old High German name “Hlodowig,” which was composed of the elements “hlud” (famous) and “wīg” (warrior). Therefore, the name Alois can be interpreted to mean “famous warrior” or “renowned warrior.” Alois has several variations and forms across different languages. Some of the variations include Aloysius (English), Aloïs (French), Alojs (Slovenian), Alojzy (Polish), Alojz (Slovak), and Aloísio (Portuguese). he name Alois has been popular in Central Europe, particularly in German-speaking countries, Czech Republic, and Slovakia. It gained wider recognition due to its association with prominent historical figures, such as Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, an Italian saint renowned for his piety and devotion.

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