Alicia
ah-LEE-see-ah
Popularity
#436
Letters
6
Syllables
4
Origin
Germanic
Total Births
230,811
Peak Year
#7,852 in 1984
First Recorded
1881
Style
Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Alicia is a Spanish and Polish form of Alice, which is derived from the Old French name Aalis, a short form of Adelais. Adelais comes from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble kind'.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Alicia Keys
American singer, songwriter, and pianist.
Alicia Silverstone
American actress known for her film roles.
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