Alise
Meaning: Noble; of noble kind
Origin: Old French Aalis, from Germanic Adalheidis — from adal (noble) + heid (kind, sort)
Gender: Girl
Rank in Finland: #1296
Total: 102
History: Alise carries a quiet dignity cherished in Finnish households. Though carried by 492 Finns, it offers a refreshing sense of individuality. In the Finnish imagination, it carries the modernist clarity of Finnish architecture.
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| Current rank (2020) | #620 |
| Babies named Alise in 2020 | 49 |
| Total recorded in Finland | 1,138 |
| Peak year | 1920 (220 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #211 |
| Years in records | 1900–2020 (13 years of data) |
Frequently asked about Alise
What does the name Alise mean?
Alise means “Noble; of noble kind” from Old French Aalis, from Germanic Adalheidis — from adal (noble) + heid (kind, sort) roots.
What is the origin of the name Alise?
Alise has Old French Aalis, from Germanic Adalheidis — from adal (noble) + heid (kind, sort) origin. The traditional meaning is “Noble; of noble kind”.
How popular is Alise in Finland?
Alise ranked #620 in Finland in 2020 — given to 49 babies that year.
When was Alise most popular?
Alise peaked in 1920 with 220 babies registered that year in Finland.
Is Alise a boy or girl name?
Alise is predominantly a girls' name in Finland — over 90% of Alises in registered births are female.
How long has Alise been recorded in Finland?
Alise appears in birth records in Finland across 13 years — from 1900 through 2020.