Aloysius - Unique Boy Names

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Aloysius

/ˌæləˈwiːʃəs/

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Rare

Meaning

Famous warrior

Represents strength of character, moral fortitude, and noble purpose. It suggests a person of integrity and inner resolve.

Symbolism

Embodies dignity, resilience, and spiritual dedication. The name is often associated with saints and scholars, symbolizing enlightenment and service.

Etymology: Derived from the Old German name 'Chlodowech', composed of the elements 'hlod' (fame) and 'wig' (warrior), later Latinized as 'Aloysius' and used in honor of Saint Aloysius Gonzaga, a 16th-century Italian Jesuit saint.

Style & Origin

traditional

elegant

european

Cultural Background

Rooted in Latin and Germanic traditions, Aloysius has strong historical ties to European Catholicism

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