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Alys - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Alys

[ 2 syll. a-lys, al-ys ] The girl name Alys is pronounced AELiyZ KEY. Alys has its origins in the Germanic language. It is used largely in English and Welsh. Alys is a variant of Alice (Czech, English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese).

Alys is rare as a baby girl name. At the modest peak of its usage in 1910, 0.004% of baby girls were named Alys. It was #997 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a drop in popularity since then, and is of sporadic use today. In 2008, out of the family of girl names directly related to Alys, Alice (Czech, English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese) was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Alys include Aliz (Greek and Hungarian), Alake, Aleks (Russian), Alex (English), Alexus (English), Alexys (English), Alice (Czech, English, French, Italian, German, and Portuguese), Alike (Greek and English), Alis (English and Welsh), Alise (English and Latvian), Alisz (Hungarian), Alix (English and French), Alize (English), Alís (Irish), Alka (Polish), Alkas, Allyce (English), Allys (English), Aloise (Spanish), and Aloyse (French).

KEY: Pronunciation for Alys: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)"


 
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