Aliou is a unique and attractive name of African origin, specifically from West Africa. It is derived from the Arabic name 'Ali', which means 'elevated' or 'exalted'. This name has been popular among Muslim communities due to its Islamic significance. Aliou is often spelled differently across various regions, including Alyiou, Alio, and Alyo, but it remains a distinctive name with a rich cultural heritage.
"The name Aliou experienced fluctuations in popularity over time, with peaks in recent years. The highest number of births occurred in 2020 and 2021, both registering 12 births each. Since 2014, the annual count has consistently been above 5, except for 2017 and 2022 where it was 7 each year."