Alys

AL-iss

Welsh form of Alice, German

"noble"

Alys Origin and Meaning

The name Alys is a girl's name meaning "noble".

Popular in Wales, familiar across the UK, and ultimately derived from the Germanic Adalheidis, this isn't a creative respelling of a classic, but the Welsh variant of it.

Alys Rank in US Top 1000

# 997 in the US

Popularity of the name Alys

• 528 England 2023

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Famous People Named Alys

• Alys Countess of the Vexin, French princess
• Alys Robi (born Alice Robitaille) Canadian singer
• Alys Faiz Pakistani poet and activist
• Alys Clare pen name of Elizabeth Harris, English novelist
• Alys Fowler English TV presenter
• Alyssa "Alys" Whitall Pearsall Smith American Quaker leader

The name Alys in Pop Culture

• Alys Karstark a character in Game of Thrones/A Song of Ice and Fire series
• Lady Alys Vorpatril character in Lois McMaster Bujold's The Vorkosigan Saga
• Alys Beach a 'new urbanist' community in Florida