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Alyss is a feminine name that serves as a stylistic variant of Alice, which derives from the Germanic name Adalheidis, meaning 'noble type' or 'of noble kind.' This particular spelling gives the classic name a more modern, distinctive edge while maintaining its elegant sound. The variation gained some attention following the publication of fantasy novels featuring characters with this spelling. Historically, Alice has been popular across many English-speaking countries, with this alternative spelling adding a unique touch. The name has literary associations with Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland,' evoking images of curiosity and adventure. Alyss offers parents a way to honor tradition while adding a contemporary twist to a timeless name.

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