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Aloysius Masnata, (S.J.) was the 5th president of Santa Clara University, California, United States. He was a Genoese priest. At the age of seventeen he was admitted into the novitiate of the Society of Jesus. After studying philosophy and rhetoric and teaching for a year, he was sent to Vals, France, for the study of theology. After his study in France, he immigrated to the United States with other Jesuits after ordination and completed his fourth year of theology at Georgetown College along with Rev. Salvator Canio and Rev. Joseph Bixio. After his study he spent four years teaching rhetoric at Frederick, Maryland, where he was minister and socius to the master of novices. In 1854 Masnata S.J. sailed to California through Panama and arrived in San Francisco, United States, along with Fr. Charles Messea S.J. and Fr. Anthony Maraschi S.J. In 1865 he was appointed Santa Clara University's fifth president successor of the presidency of Burchard Villiger. In 1868, shy and lacking in proper English, Masnata was replaced by Aloysius Varsi. In 1873 Fr. Aloysius Masnata, S.J. served as the 6th president of San Francisco's St. Ignatius College. On November 18, 1886, Aloysius Masnata died in Los Gatos, California.
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On the name Aloysius Masnata, Aloysius means Renowned Warrior, Fame and War, A Form of Louis, Famous Warrior.
The name Aloysius Masnata is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Aloysius is commonly found in Singapore, Nigeria, Malaysia, and 42 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Aloysius is recorded 2,113 times globally, ranking it as the 19,656th most common name worldwide.
Aloysius is most prevalent in Singapore, with 707 occurrences, making it the 554th most popular name in the country.
In Singapore, the name Aloysius is found among 1 in every 799 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | #554 | 1 : 799 |
| Nigeria | #1,884 | 1 : 2,089 |
| Malaysia | #4,349 | 1 : 7,212 |
| United States of America | #13,090 | 1 : 12,740 |
| United Arab Emirates | #13,426 | 1 : 23,142 |
| Cameroon | #4,355 | 1 : 11,238 |
| South Africa | #22,927 | 1 : 61,707 |
| Italy | #27,374 | 1 : 42,233 |
| United Kingdom | #16,174 | 1 : 21,085 |
| Oman | #17,131 | 1 : 28,411 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Aloysius from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Aloysius Masnata, (S.J.) was the 5th president of Santa Clara University, California, United States. He was a Genoese priest. At the age of seventeen he was admitted into the novitiate of the Society of Jesus. After studying philosophy and rhetoric and teaching for a year, he was sent to Vals, France, for the study of theology. After his study in France, he immigrated to the United States with other Jesuits after ordination and completed his fourth year of theology at Georgetown College along with Rev. Salvator Canio and Rev. Joseph Bixio. After his study he spent four years teaching rhetoric at Frederick, Maryland, where he was minister and socius to the master of novices. In 1854 Masnata S.J. sailed to California through Panama and arrived in San Francisco, United States, along with Fr. Charles Messea S.J. and Fr. Anthony Maraschi S.J. In 1865 he was appointed Santa Clara University's fifth president successor of the presidency of Burchard Villiger. In 1868, shy and lacking in proper English, Masnata was replaced by Aloysius Varsi. In 1873 Fr. Aloysius Masnata, S.J. served as the 6th president of San Francisco's St. Ignatius College. On November 18, 1886, Aloysius Masnata died in Los Gatos, California.
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