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Alys

AH-liss

Popularity

#5145

rising

Letters

4

Syllables

1

Origin

Welsh

Total Births

1,332

Peak Year

#29 in 1920

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Alys is a Welsh form of Alice, derived from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble kind' or 'of noble sort'.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

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Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

NobleKindIntelligentGentle

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