What origin is the name Aalok?

Aalok comes from sanskrit naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Aalok a popular name?

Aalok is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Aalok?

Names from the same sanskrit tradition pair naturally with Aalok — for example Maya, Veda, Divya. You can browse more on our sanskrit names page.

What is the rashi of the name Aalok?

Aalok starts with the syllable “A” (अ), which traditionally belongs to Krittika nakshatra, pada 1, in Mesh rashi (Aries).

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Q: Is Aalok a rare name?

Yes. Aalok does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Aalok

Aalok

Boy

sanskrit

2 syllables

Aalok is a sanskrit boy's name meaning "Light of god; a ray of light; light; brightness; light; cry of victory; a man with lovely hair", Rashi Mesh.

Aalok is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Light of god; a ray of light; light; brightness; light; cry of victory; a man with lovely hair". It has 2 syllables.

Hindi script: आलोक
Rashi: Mesh
Nakshatra: krittika (A)
Origin: sanskrit
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Light of god; a ray of light; light; brightness; light; cry of victory; a man with lovely hair

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Written as आलोक

Quick answers about Aalok

Very rare in US records

What does Aalok mean?

Aalok is a boy name of sanskrit origin meaning "Light of god; a ray of light; light; brightness; light; cry of victory; a man with lovely hair".

Is Aalok a rare name?

Yes. Aalok does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Aalok

Maya Veda Divya Ahana Uma Nidhi

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: A (अ)
Rashi: Mesh (Aries)
Nakshatra: Krittika, pada 1
Name number: 5

By tradition, names starting with “A” suit babies born in Krittika nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Mesh rashi. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.