Alieu
ah-lee-yoo
Popularity
#8315
Letters
5
Syllables
3
Origin
African
Total Births
225
Peak Year
#15 in 2013
First Recorded
1997
Style
Spiritual & Biblical
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An African name, commonly found in West Africa, it is a variant of Ali, meaning 'sublime' or 'high' in Arabic.
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