NAME PROFILE
Alice
Alice is a name of Old French origin meaning 'noble' or 'exalted.' It carries a timeless charm and evokes images of grace, intelligence, and adventure. The name is often associated with strong, independent characters in literature and history.
Key Stats
| Total births | 590,106 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1921 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 20%TX — 20%NC — 20%OH — 20%SC — 20%
Notable People
Alice Walker (Author, *The Color Purple*) · Alice Cooper (Musician, Rock Legend) · Alice in Wonderland (Fictional character from Lewis Carroll's work) · Alice Munro (Author, Nobel Prize in Literature) · Alice Eve (Actress, *Star Trek Into Darkness*)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AliLissyLice
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