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GirlGermanic

Arlyss

AHR-liss

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

158

Peak Year

#13 in 1935

First Recorded

1922

Style

Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A modern American name, possibly a combination of Arlene and Alyssa, or an elaboration of Arla, meaning 'eagle' or 'promise'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

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Personality Traits

IndependentStrongGentleIntelligent

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