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Alise

Gender
Girl
Say it
uh-LEES
Origin
Germanic
UK rank, 2025
#4,935 for girls
US rank, 2025
#4,660 for girls

Alise is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “noble kind”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 4,660th for girls in the US (29 babies).

What does Alise mean?

Germanic: Latvian and French form of Alice

“noble kind”

Latvian and French form of Alice.

Is Alise a girl's or a boy's name?

Alise is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 29 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Alise in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#4,935among girls
Babies in 2025
4about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling fastdown 77% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Alise, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,268th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 30 girls.

Half of all the girls named Alise in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 30 in 20142025
Alise in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20244#4,907
20234#4,915
20225#4,168
202120#1,605
202012#2,268
201922#1,485
201818#1,739
201711#2,485
201626#1,361
201526#1,353
201430#1,209
201326#1,365
201228#1,259
201119#1,629
20109#2,741
20097#3,201
20086#3,589
20075#3,858
20066#3,280
20054#4,150
20043#4,789
20035#3,233
20020–
20010–
20005#2,907
19990–
19983#4,026
19970–
19964#3,289

How popular is Alise in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,660among girls
Babies in 2025
29about 1 in 55,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 34% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 29 girls in the US were named Alise, making it the 4,660th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,004th. Its busiest year was 1987, with 92 girls. It first appears in the records in 1908.

Half of all the girls named Alise in the US since 1880 were born between 1982 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 94 girls in the US were given Alise or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,772, up from #4,660 for this spelling alone.

1908Busiest: 92 in 19872025
Alise in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202529#4,660
202423#5,440
202331#4,451
202223#5,462
202133#4,241
202035#4,004
201944#3,498
201846#3,395
201766#2,635
201669#2,560
201563#2,773
201474#2,442
201381#2,279
201285#2,205
201186#2,190
201062#2,802
200967#2,704
200874#2,538
200781#2,348
200690#2,149
200587#2,121
200462#2,648
200363#2,553
200257#2,670
200174#2,189
200085#1,965
199979#1,972
199860#2,335
199751#2,508
199651#2,472
199547#2,618
199450#2,498
199356#2,284
199267#2,028
199171#1,952
199080#1,792
198978#1,729
198886#1,540
198792#1,423
198689#1,439
198563#1,783
198450#2,017
198341#2,309
198221#3,779
198122#3,624
198019#3,991
197921#3,667
197812#5,214
19779#6,338
197628#2,727
197517#3,773
197423#3,008
197317#3,634
197222#2,976
197131#2,427
197024#2,856
196930#2,350
196828#2,296
196721#2,706
196631#2,093
196533#2,031
196434#2,039
196330#2,171
196223#2,538
196129#2,196
196027#2,245
195916#2,979
195814#3,231
195720#2,562
195614#3,185
195520#2,471
195413#3,156
195313#3,105
19529#3,795
195111#3,283
19505#5,299
19497#4,234
19485#5,241
19476#4,762
19465#4,958
19450–
19446#4,052
19430–
19425#4,620
19410–
19400–
19390–
19385#4,340
19370–
19360–
19350–
19340–
19330–
19325#4,409
19319#2,970
19309#3,053
19295#4,568
19285#4,723
19277#3,873
19269#3,268
192513#2,616
19247#4,000
19238#3,640
19229#3,377
192112#2,762
19207#3,955
191911#2,812
19187#3,867
19176#4,081
19169#3,029
19159#2,899
19145#3,617
19137#2,538
19125#2,977
19116#2,191
19107#1,935
19090–
19089#1,439

Names like Alise

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Alise: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alise, updated 20 October 2026.