feminine Alys

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Origin:
germanic
Name Root:
*aþalaz *haiduz > Adalhaid / Adalhaidis > Aalis
Meaning:*
It is a feminine given name used in different countries. It is a form of the Middle French female name “Alis” (Old French and Norman French: Aalis and Aliz). The modern form Alice and its variation represents the short form of “Adelais,” which derives from the Germanic name Adalhaid / Adalhaidis, composed of two elements: “*aþalaz” (noble, nobleman, aristocratic, eminent, glorious, excellent) plus “*haiduz” (kind, sort, appearance, personality, character, manner, way). The name Alis became very common in France in the twelfth century. 1) Princess Alice of the United Kingdom (1843–1878) was the third child and second daughter of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. Alice was the first of Queen Victoria’s nine children to die, and one of three to be outlived by their mother, who died in 1901. 2) Alicja Jadwiga Kotowska (1899–1939) was a Polish nun, head of the Resurrectionist convent in Wejherowo between 1934 and 1939, and a blessed of the Roman Catholic Church. 3) Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen was the queen consort of the United Kingdom and Hanover as a spouse of William IV of the United Kingdom. Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia, is named after her. The name was first recorded in Scotland in the 12th century.

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english
russian
danish
faroese
finnish
german
norwegian
swedish
french
icelandic
irish
italian
portuguese
scottish
welsh
dutch
galician
spanish
latvian
catalan
polish
basque
ancient greek
lithuanian
cornish
romanian
esperanto
slovak
hungarian (magyar)
old french
sami (lapps)
greek
greenlandic

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United States Ranking #7085


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Numerological Values: #3

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