Alioune

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Alioune means "blessed," "noble," or "excellent" in Arabic. In some African countries, it can also mean "the chosen one" or "the one who is granted a lot" in Wolof.
Pronunciation
A-LYOON(French)
Ah-lyoo-n
Popularity
Alioune is not ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the United States. However, it is a highly popular name in African countries.

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Cartoon of Alioune

Alioune Name meanings & History

African (mainly Senegal). Alioune means "blessed," "noble," or "excellent" in Arabic. In some African countries, it can also mean "the chosen one" or "the one who is granted a lot" in Wolof. Form of Ali 1 used in parts of French-influenced western Africa. Alioune is mainly used as a first name for boys.

Zodiac Sign of Alioune: Action Aries

Synonyms of Alioune:

A: Argumentative,Assertive,Ambitious,Aggressive,Action,Angry

L: Luscious,Lover,Languid,Legal,Liaison,Lazy,Lovely

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

O: Obsolete,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized

U: Unity,Utopia,Universality,Undermining,Understanding

N: Nitpicking,Nagging,Neurosis,Nutrition,Neat,Nervous,Nice

E: Expressive,Enlighten,Enliven,Environment,Entertain,Exaggerate

Alioune is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Urban name

Famous People

There are several famous people named Alioune, including Alioune Ndiaye, a Senegalese footballer, and Alioune Tine, a Senegalese human rights activist.

Related Names to Alioune

Some variations of Alioune include Aliou, Aly, Alaye, and Ali.