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π Aloy
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How to Pronounce Aloy
Pronounced AL-oy
π Hear it /ΛΓ¦l.ΙΙͺ/ Medium β§ copy
Meaning: A modern name, of no single fixed root β borne by the heroine of the Horizon video-game series; a coinage; routes uncertain Low β§ copy
In 30 seconds: A modern name; a video-game character name: Aloy. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'AL-oy').
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Meaning A modern name, of no single fixed root β borne by the heroine of the Horizon video-game series; a coinage; routes uncertain
U.S. rank (2025) #10976 β Falling
2025 U.S. births 8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year 2022
Total births (all-time) β 86
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Shop mom essentials Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data peak 2023 2018 2025 U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880βpresent). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data .
History & Origin Aloy is a modern name, with no single fixed root β borne by the heroine of the Horizon video-game series; a coinage (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'AL-oy').
In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and crisp.
Did you know? Aloy is a modern name, borne by the heroine of the Horizon video-game series β a crisp, modern coinage (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'AL-oy').
Overall data confidence 26%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files β routes uncertain; pop-culture
Variations Alloy Aloi
Nicknames β
Famous Bearers Famous bearers coming soon. If you like Aloyβ¦ Alora β a sound-neighbor Al- girls' name Aloni β a kin Al- girls' name Ahsoka β a fellow sci-fi/gaming girls' name Ellie β a companion gaming-heroine girls' name Frequently Asked What does the name Aloy mean? Aloy is a modern name borne by a Horizon video-game heroine; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.
How do you pronounce Aloy? It's said AL-oy /ΛΓ¦l.ΙΙͺ/ β two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Aloy a boy or girl name? Aloy is a girl's name.
How popular is Aloy? Aloy is a very rare name in the U.S.
