Alice
Meaning: Noble, of noble kind
Origin: Germanic (via French/Italian)
Gender: Girl
Rank in Italy: #9
Total births: 99,352
History: From Old French Aalis, derived from Germanic 'adalheidis' meaning noble. Gained renewed popularity in Italy after Lewis Carroll's 'Alice in Wonderland.'
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Every number here comes directly from Italy’s birth records. No estimates, no averages — just the counts.
| Current rank (2024) | #9 |
| Babies named Alice in 2024 | 2,901 |
| Total recorded in Italy | 99,352 |
| Peak year | 2003 (4,827 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #4 |
| Years in records | 1999–2024 (26 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↓ 4 spots |
Frequently asked about Alice
What does the name Alice mean?
Alice means “Noble, of noble kind” from Germanic (via French/Italian) roots.
What is the origin of the name Alice?
Alice has Germanic (via French/Italian) origin. The traditional meaning is “Noble, of noble kind”.
How popular is Alice in Italy?
Alice ranked #9 in Italy in 2024 — given to 2,901 babies that year.
When was Alice most popular?
Alice peaked in 2003 with 4,827 babies registered that year in Italy.
Is Alice a boy or girl name?
Alice is predominantly a girls' name in Italy — over 90% of Alices in registered births are female.
How long has Alice been recorded in Italy?
Alice appears in birth records in Italy across 26 years — from 1999 through 2024.