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Alizee

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Pronounced ah-lee-ZAY /ˌɑ.liˈzeɪ/Medium

Meaning: From French alize/alizee, 'the trade wind' (a steady, gentle ocean wind)Medium

In 30 seconds: A gentle trade wind: Alizee is French for 'the trade wind'. Breezy, chic, and lovely (singer Alizee).

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Origin MediumFrench

MeaningFrom French alize/alizee, 'the trade wind' (a steady, gentle ocean wind)

U.S. rank (2025)#5249 ↘ Falling

2025 U.S. births24 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2019

Total births (all-time)≈ 567

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Alizee comes from French alize/alizee, 'the trade wind' (a steady, gentle wind over the ocean). A breezy, chic French name (singer Alizee); it's said 'ah-lee-ZAY'.

In the U.S. it appears in French families. Rare, the-trade-wind at the root, and breezy.

Did you know? Alizee means 'the trade wind' in French (les alizes, the steady ocean winds) — a breezy, chic name (French pop star Alizee); fresh and lovely.

Overall data confidence 75%

French references — alizee — etymology

Variations

AlizeAlyzeeAlizée

Nicknames

Ali

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Alizee mean?

Alizee is French for 'the trade wind' (a gentle ocean wind).

How do you pronounce Alizee?

It's said ah-lee-ZAY /ˌɑ.liˈzeɪ/ — three syllables, stress on the last.

Is Alizee a boy or girl name?

Alizee is a girl's name.

How popular is Alizee?

Alizee is a rare name in the U.S.