Otherwise; at another time
Derived from the Latin word 'alias', meaning 'otherwise' or 'at another time'. In English, it is most commonly used as a term for an assumed name, but it has occasionally been adopted as a rare given name with a modern, sleek sound.
Less common today
Alias isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,581 in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The protagonist's codename and title of the series · Alias (TV Series)
A character in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting · Azure Bonds
