Alce

A Arabic name with cultural significance
Arabic origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1610US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile

What does Alce mean and where does it come from?

Alce is a name found across Arabic cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Alce carries the heritage of Arabic tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1610 in 2015 — currently #1610 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Alce?

Alce works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Alce Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Alce Rose
Floral · soft ending
Alce Mae
Sweet · timeless
Alce Claire
French influence · crisp
Alce Jane
Literary · strong
Alce Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Alce right now?

Holding steady — currently #1610 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1610 · Top 1.2%
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2023#161010stable
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💎Alce is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

Famous people named Alce

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Alce (Islamic scholar)
Alce bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.
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Alce (Quranic figure)
Alce appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Alce (Arab poet)
Alce carried this name in the rich tradition of classical Arabic poetry.
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Alce (historical Arab ruler)
Alce held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Common questions about the name Alce

What does the name Alce mean?
Alce means "A Arabic name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Alce?
Alce is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Alce?
Alce originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Alce a common or rare name?
Alce is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Alce more of a girl or boy name?
Alce is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.