The meaning and history of the name Alice.

ALICE

From the Old French name Aalis, a short form of Adelais, itself a short form of the Germanic name Adalheidis (see ADELAIDE). This name became popular in France and England in the 12th century. It was borne by the heroine of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' (1865) and 'Through the Looking Glass' (1871).

Usage: English, French, Italian, Portuguese

Short Forms: ALI, ALISON, ALLIE, ALLY, LECIA, LISHA

Variants: ALEASE, ALECIA, ALEESHA, ALESHA, ALESIA, ALÍCIA, ALISE, ALISHA, ALISHIA, ALISIA, ALISSA, ALISYA, ALIX, ALLISSA, ALLYCIA, ALYCE, ALYCIA, ALYS, ALYSA, ALYSE, ALYSHA, ALYSIA, ALYSSA, ALYSSIA, ELICIA

Name day:
January 15th: Czech Republic
June 23rd: Sweden
September 16th: Estonia
December 16th: France

Famous People: Alice Cooper^wiki (Musician, 1948, United States), Alice Walker^wiki (Writer, 1944, United States), Alice of the United Kingdom^wiki (Nobleman, 1843, United Kingdom)

Anagrams: Find anagrams for ALICE.

Popularity: *Popularity is given by the percentage of usage over the years.

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