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GirlFrench#55 in 2025

Alice

Alice is a girls' name of French origin meaning “noble, of noble kind.” It ranked #55 in the United States in 2025.

pronunciation

AL-is

meaning & origin

The name Alice means “noble, of noble kind.” It comes from the French language tradition.

A French form of the Germanic name Adelaide, Alice entered the English-speaking world through the Normans. Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) gave the name an enduring literary association with curiosity, wonder, and imagination.

popularity over time

#68
2020
#64
2021
#62
2022
#58
2023
#55
2024
YearRank
2024#55
2023#58
2022#62
2021#64
2020#68

Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset

famous people named Alice

  • Alice in Wonderland (literary character)
  • Alice Walker (author)
  • Alice Paul (suffragist)
  • Alice Cooper (musician)

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