Other or another
Derived from the Latin word for 'other' or 'another,' Alius is a rare and distinctive choice. In a philosophical context, it represents the concept of the 'other' or a different perspective. It has historically been used as a surname and occasionally as a given name in Europe, particularly in Lithuania, though its roots remain firmly Latin.
Less common today
Alius isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,518 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
A character in the video game series Β· Fire Emblem