Alice
al-is
Popularity:
178
Origin:
German
Meaning:
Noble, exalted
Alice is a classic feminine name of German origin. It acts as a short version of the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning "noble" and "exalted." Popularized by Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, Alice hit the naming charts at the turn of the 20th century and has remained a beloved contender ever since. An everlasting darling heroine, Alice was also picked as a baby name by Tina Fey in 2005 and Theodore Roosevelt in the 19th century. The name Alice has touched hearts throughout history but now it’s loved enough that parents are straining against societal norms! While Alice is still primarily given to girls, this gorgeous moniker can double up as a boy name, too.
Famous People Named Alice
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Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
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Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Alice EveTV Actress
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Alice KrigeActress
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Alice MarbleTennis Player
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Alice WalkerNovelist, Poet
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Alice Zenobia RichmondDaughter of Tina Fey