Alice

Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. /ˈæl.ɪs/ (English) /a.lis/ (French) /ɐ.ˈli.sɨ/ (European Portuguese) /a.ˈli.si/ (Brazilian Portuguese) /a.ˈliː.t͡ʃe/ (Italian) /a.ˈliːs/ (German) /ˈa.lɪ.t͡sɛ/ (Czech) [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

From the Old French name Aalis [1] [2] , a short form of Adelais, itself a short form of the Germanic name Adalheidis (see Adelaide). This name became popular in France and England in the 12th century. It was among the most common names in England until the 16th century, when it began to decline. It was revived in the 19th century.This name was borne by the heroine of Lewis Carroll's novels Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking Glass (1871).

Related Names

VariantsAlease, Alecia, Alesha, Alesia, Alicia, Alisha, Alissa, Alyce, Alycia, Alysa, Alyse, Alysha, Alysia, Alyssa, Alyssia, Elisha, Aleesha, Alise, Alishia, Alisia, Alisya, Allissa, Allycia, Elicia (English) Alys (English (British)) Alicia, Alix (French) Alícia (Portuguese) Alicia (Swedish)
DiminutivesAli, Allie, Ally, Lisha, Alison, Lecia (English) Alison, Alisson (French)
Other Languages & CulturesAlize (Basque) Alisa (Bosnian) Alícia (Catalan) Aliisa, Alisa, Aada, Ada, Alli, Heidi, Iisa (Finnish) Elke (Frisian) Alisa (Georgian) Adalhaid, Adalheidis, Adelais, Ada (Germanic) Aliki, Kiki (Greek) Aliz, Alida, Alíz (Hungarian) Ailís, Ailish (Irish) Alise (Latvian) Elke (Low German) Aalis (Medieval French) Azalaïs (Occitan) Adelajda, Alicja, Ada, Ala (Polish) Alisa (Russian) Aileas, Ailis (Scottish Gaelic) Alica (Slovak) Adelaida, Alicia, Ada (Spanish) Aleida, Aleyda (Spanish (Latin American)) Alisa (Ukrainian) Alis (Welsh)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic formal upper class natural wholesome delicate refined simple serious

Name Days

Austria: January 9
Austria: June 11
Czechia: January 15
Estonia: September 16
France: December 16
Sweden: June 23

Images

Illustration from Alice in Wonderland, by Artur Rackham (1907)Illustration from Alice in Wonderland, by Artur Rackham (1907)
  1. Uckelman, Sara L, ed. Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, entry Alice, available from https://dmnes.org/name/Alice.
  2. Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of First Names. Oxford, 1990, page 11.

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