Gender: Male
Origin: Sanskrit, Indian
Meaning: Light or brightness, Name of Lord Shiva, Brightness, Light
Pronunciation: uh-lok, /ˈʌ.loʊk/, AE L AH K
Popularity Rank: #8,009
Derived from the Sanskrit word 'aloka' meaning 'light' or 'brightness'. It symbolizes positivity, enlightenment, and intelligence.
The name Alok is of Sanskrit, Indian origin and means Light or brightness, Name of Lord Shiva, Brightness, Light, Cry of victory. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Alok is commonly found in India, Saudi Arabia, United States of America, and 49 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: uh-lok
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈʌ.loʊk/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE L AH K
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
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At NamesLook, the name Alok is recorded 6,697 times globally, ranking it as the 8,009th most common name worldwide.
Alok is most prevalent in India, with 3,472 occurrences, making it the 207th most popular name in the country.
In India, the name Alok is found among 1 in every 252 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| India | #207 | 1 : 252 |
| Saudi Arabia | #4,818 | 1 : 5,128 |
| United States of America | #5,005 | 1 : 3,604 |
| United Arab Emirates | #1,729 | 1 : 2,192 |
| Bangladesh | #1,179 | 1 : 1,286 |
| Oman | #1,843 | 1 : 2,101 |
| United Kingdom | #3,778 | 1 : 2,870 |
| Kuwait | #2,474 | 1 : 3,708 |
| Qatar | #1,855 | 1 : 2,793 |
| Bahrain | #2,261 | 1 : 3,916 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Alok from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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