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Allis

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Pronounced AL-iss /ˈæl.ɪs/High

Meaning: A form/spelling of Alice — from the Germanic adal, 'noble', via Adelaide, hence 'noble; of noble kind'; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Noble; of noble kind: Allis is a form of Alice. Crisp, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowGermanic
MeaningA form/spelling of Alice — from the Germanic adal, 'noble', via Adelaide, hence 'noble; of noble kind'; routes layered
U.S. rank (2025)#10973 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births8 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 239

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201919242025

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

Allis is a form/spelling of Alice — from the Germanic adal, 'noble', via Adelaide, hence 'noble; of noble kind' (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, classic name (said 'AL-iss').

In the U.S. it appears as a form of Alice. Rare in this form, noble at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Alice comes from the Germanic adal, 'noble' (via Adelaide) — Allis is a form of it, crisp and classic (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'AL-iss').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Alice — routes layered

Variations

AliceAlisAllys

Nicknames

Ally

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If you like Allis…

Alice— the source name
Alys— a kin spelling
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Alicia— a fellow Al- girls' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Allis mean?

Allis is a form of Alice — Germanic 'noble; of noble kind'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Allis?

It's said AL-iss /ˈæl.ɪs/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Allis a boy or girl name?

Allis is a girl's name.

How popular is Allis?

Allis is a very rare name in the U.S.

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