UK girl's name
Aloura
A feminine name of unknown origin, potentially meaning "beautiful vision".
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2024. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Aloura is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Aloura popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2024 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3318, with 7 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2024, with 7 births.
This profile covers 14 England and Wales registrations across 3 recorded years from 2022 to 2024. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Aloura is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 14 living people in the UK are called Aloura. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2025 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Aloura ranked #3318 for girls in England and Wales in 2024, with 7 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2024, when 7 girls were registered as Aloura.
- • About 14 living people in the UK are estimated to have Aloura as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3318
2024
Births in 2024
7
Latest year
Peak year
2024
7 births
Estimated living
14
2026
Meaning
What does Aloura mean?
The name Aloura is a relatively modern invention, likely inspired by the Greek word "aloura," meaning "trail" or "path." It does not have a long historical lineage or cultural roots in any particular region or language.
While the name itself is not found in ancient texts or religious scriptures, the Greek word "aloura" can be traced back to the works of ancient Greek philosophers and writers, who used it to describe the concept of a journey or a path through life.
The earliest recorded instances of the name Aloura are from the late 20th century, when it began to appear in various birth records and name databases. It is unclear who first coined the name or what inspired its creation, but it is likely a modern invention, perhaps influenced by the Greek word and the idea of a "path" or "journey."
There are no notable historical figures or famous individuals from earlier eras who bore the name Aloura, as it is a relatively new addition to the pool of given names. However, a few individuals with this name have gained some recognition in recent decades.
Aloura Zyne is a contemporary American artist and illustrator known for her vibrant and imaginative works, often featuring fantastical creatures and whimsical scenes. She was born in 1988 and has gained a following for her art, which is frequently showcased in galleries and online platforms.
Aloura Michaels is a Canadian entrepreneur and author, born in 1975. She is the founder of a successful lifestyle brand and has written several books on personal development and mindfulness.
Aloura Pramudita is an Indonesian actress and model, born in 1992. She has appeared in various television shows and films in her home country and is known for her work in the Indonesian entertainment industry.
Aloura Stratton is an American Olympic snowboarder, born in 1996. She competed in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, where she won a silver medal in the Big Air event.
Aloura Gardiner is a British fashion designer, born in 1985. She has gained recognition for her sustainable and eco-friendly clothing line, which incorporates recycled materials and promotes ethical manufacturing practices.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Aloura over time
The chart below shows babies named Aloura registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2022 to 2024. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Aloura, the clearest high point is 2024. The latest England and Wales figure is 7 births in 2024, compared with 7 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Aloura by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Aloura was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4550 | 14 | 3 |
Related
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- Ava 54,556
- Amy 52,495
- Alice 46,815
- Abigail 45,658
- Amber 31,922
- Anna 27,802
- Alexandra 19,455
- Amelie 18,051
- Abbie 15,971
- Aimee 15,158
- Annabelle 15,120
FAQ
Aloura: questions and answers
How popular is the name Aloura in the UK right now?
In 2024, Aloura was ranked #3318 for girls in England and Wales, with 7 births registered.
When was Aloura most popular?
The peak year on record was 2024, with 7 babies registered as Aloura in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Aloura?
A feminine name of unknown origin, potentially meaning "beautiful vision".
How many people are called Aloura in the UK?
A total of 14 babies have been registered as Aloura across the 3 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.