Aloysius

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Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /æl.oʊ.ˈɪʃ.əs/

Meaning & History

Latinized form of Aloys, an old Occitan form of Louis. This was the name of an Italian saint, Aloysius Gonzaga (1568-1591). The name has been in occasional use among Catholics since his time.