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      Meaning of the first name
      Alois

      Origin 
      Slavic

      Meaning 
      Famous Warrior

      Variations 
      Aloisia, Albis, Aldis

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Alois, derived from Slavic origins, holds a significant meaning of Famous Warrior. This name can be traced back to the ancient Slavic tribes, where warriors played an integral role in society. In those times, the name Alois was bestowed upon individuals who displayed exceptional valor, strength, and leadership skills in battle.

      Throughout history, the name Alois has resonated with the image of a renowned warrior. It emerged prominently within various cultures and regions. In Central Europe, particularly in Germany and Austria, individuals with the name Alois often rose to positions of authority and displayed characteristics akin to the famed warriors of old. Notable individuals such as Alois Hitler, the father of Adolf Hitler, contributed to the name's historical presence.

      In modern-day usage, the name Alois continues to maintain its roots as a distinguished and powerful name. Although less common than in the past, it can still be found among families who value the name's historical significance. Despite its Slavic origins, the name Alois has managed to transcend geographical boundaries, often regarded as an emblem of strength and recognition. Whether carried by politicians, athletes, or everyday individuals, those named Alois can bear the weight of their legacy as they walk their own path and embody the qualities of a warrior throughout their lives.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Alois.
      Weber

      is the most common surname for Alois.

      Maria

      is the most common spouse name for Alois.

      Alois

      is the most common child name for Alois.

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