Alice
Alice is a girl name of Germanic origin, ranked #48 in popularity, meaning Noble; of the nobility.
What Alice means
Noble; of the nobility.
Alice sits at 5 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.
Where Alice comes from
Germanic names are two-part compounds — a pattern that spread across northern Europe and produced cognates in half a dozen modern languages.
Alice is recorded as Germanic in origin. Browse other Germanic names.
How popular is Alice?
Alice is ranked #48. Names in this band tend to be the comfortable middle ground — recognised everywhere, but common enough to need no explanation and rare enough to still feel chosen.
The character of Alice
We group Alice under Noble and the long-established classics — an unusual pairing, and often the reason a name feels the way it does. Each theme opens a full list of names sharing it.
Names like Alice
These share Alice's themes, origin, or both — closest first.
- Adeline — Noble; of noble kind.
- Adelaide — Of noble kind.
- Patricia — Noble; patrician.
- Albert — Noble and bright.
- Ada — Noble, nobility.
- Amelia — Industrious and striving.
- Eugene — Well-born; noble.
- Emma — Universal, whole, complete.
- Henry — Ruler of the home.
- William — Resolute protector.
- Aurelia — The golden one.
- Adalyn — Noble; of noble kind.