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Alice

Meaning: Noble

About Alice

Alice is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Noble,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Alyss, Alix. Indicative pronunciation: AL-iss. Popular note: Timeless and international. When considering Alice, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.

Origin

Germanic

Variants

Alyss, Alix

Pronunciation

AL-iss

Popularity note

Timeless and international

FAQ — Alice

What does the name Alice mean?

Short meaning: Noble. See the long description above for cultural context.

What is the origin of Alice?

Most associated origin: Germanic.

Are there variants of Alice?

Related forms: Alyss, Alix.