Alis

A girls’ name of Greek origin, meaning noble; a form of alice or alison.

Babies a year
5
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies

Alis by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Alis. In the US, 15 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 20 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Alis. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Aliaexalted, noble458 in the US (2017)
  • Alisanoble kind; variant of Alice48 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Arisbest, most excellent; form of aristos113 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alysnoble; a variant of Alice81 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alisenoble; a modern respelling of Alice66 in the US (2017)
  • Alixdefender of mankind; a form of alexander or alexandra40 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Alis

Names that are said the same way as Alis, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Alysenoble; a spelling variant of Alyssa83 in the US (2017)
  • Alycenoble; a form of Alice55 in the US (2017)
  • Alysseof noble birth; a form of Alice23 in the US (2017)
  • Ailisnoble kind; irish form of Alice22 in the US (2017)
  • Aleecenoble; a form of Alice11 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean nobility

Like Alis, each of these has nobility in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Aubreyelf ruler; noble strength6,029 in the US (2017)
  • Audreynoble strength4,820 in the US (2017)
  • Aaliyahhigh, exalted, of high rank4,167 in the US (2017)
  • Allisonnoble natured; a form of Alison4,017 in the US (2017)
  • Adelinenoble, nobility3,902 in the US (2017)
  • Adalynnnoble lineage; a modern respelling of Adeline2,651 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Alis

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