Alice

\a.lis\♀French girl's name

A French girl's name of Old High German origin.

At a glance

GenderFeminine
OriginOld High German
Pronunciation\a.lis\
Also spelledAlyce
Compound namesAlice-Anne, Alice-Marie, Anne-Alice, Claire-Alice, Jeanne-Alice, Maria-Alice, Marie-Alice

Origin and meaning

Inherited from Old French Alis, Alice, from Old High German Adalheid.

Where it is mostly given

  • Great Britain
  • Ireland
  • United States
  • Italy
  • Portugal
  • France
  • Belgium
  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
  • East Frisia

Around the world

  • Chinese爱丽丝
  • SpanishAlicia
  • GreekΑλίκη
  • HungarianAlíz
  • Japaneseアリス
  • OccitanAlícia
  • PolishAlicja
  • RussianАлиса

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Wikimedia Commons (France), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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