"Variant of Ali"
The name Alieu is commonly a male name from the "Arabic" origin.
Alieu is a West African form of the Arabic name Ali, used as a male given name in Gambia and in neighbouring parts of Senegal and Guinea. Related spellings in the region include Aliou and Aliu. The name is carried by Gambian public figures, among them the historian Alieu Ebrima Cham Joof.
Ali means "Old German name meaning 'noble; nobility. Arabic name meaning High, Exalted. Name made popular in the west by the heroic boxer, Muhammad Ali.".
The pronunciation of Alieu is ah-LEE-oo.
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