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Alice

AL-iss

Popularity

#62

stable

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

586,537

Peak Year

#11,990 in 1921

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Vintage

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Alice is of Old German origin, derived from the name Adelaide, meaning 'noble kind' or 'of noble sort'.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Famous Namesakes

  • Alice Roosevelt Longworth

    Daughter of President Theodore Roosevelt; socialite.

  • Alice Walker

    Pulitzer Prize-winning author of 'The Color Purple'.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

intelligentgracefulkindcharming

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