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Ailis
OriginScottish Gaelic
Meaning"noble"
US RankUnranked
Below 5 births
About Ailis
This attractive and unique Scottish form of Alice can also be found in the spelling Aileas. Like Alice, it ultimately derives from the Germanic name Adalheidis. Spelt with the fada, Ailís, it's Irish and pronounced with a longer final vowel: AY-leesh.
Pronounced AY-lish.
As of October 2026, Ailis ranked #12278 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #5665 in 2017.
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