Alice

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β€œnoble, of noble kind” β€” Germanic via French

#622024 rank
1921peak year
584,578babies named Alice since 1880
β–Ό 1%5-year trend

Alice popularity over 145 years

πŸ”₯ Very popular now Β· roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 192118801920196020002024

What does Alice mean?

From the Old French Aliz, from the Germanic Adalheidis, 'of noble kind'. It spread through medieval Europe and was fixed in literary memory by Lewis Carroll's Alice.

OriginGermanic via French
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, vintage

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