Aleece

“noble, exalted”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#15277US 2023

5Births / yr

↑Rising

642All-time births

📅 Since 192000

How to pronounce Aleece

AL·EE·see·EE

/ˈæl.ˈiː.ˌsiː.ˈiː/ · stress on AL · 4 syllables

“noble, exalted”

American origin · Girl name

What does Aleece mean and where does it come from?

Aleece is a contemporary spelling variation of the name Alicia, which comes from the Old French Adaliz, rooted from the Germanic name Adalheidis. The name has grown popular in the 20th and 21st centuries due to its appealing sound and modern twist. Aleece signifies nobility and high social status, m

Cultural significance

Aleece has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble, exalted.

Peak popularity

Reached #2868 in 1986 — currently #15277 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Aleece?

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

Aleece Grace

How popular is Aleece right now?

Rising fast — up 103 spots — currently #15277 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#15277 · Top 11%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#15277	5	▲ up 103
2021	#15380	5	▼ down 4275 · -37% births
2020	#11105	8	▼ down 2129 · -33% births
2015	#8976	12	▲ up 2354 · +33% births
2010	#11330	9	▼ down 2948 · -31% births
2005	#8382	13	▼ down 280 · +8% births
2000	#8102	12	▼ down 977
1995	#7125	12	▼ down 2982 · -50% births
1990	#4143	24	▼ down 484 · +4% births
1985	#3659	23	▲ up 4684 · +229% births
1980	#8343	7	▼ down 2708 · -30% births
1975	#5635	10	▼ down 98 · +11% births
1970	#5537	9	▲ up 1292 · +80% births
1965	#6829	5	▼ down 1266
1920	#5563	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Aleece

Best Year1985Rank #3659

Peak Count24

Average Rank#8359

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1920 - 202315 years

The story of Aleece

Aleece entered American naming records in 1920 and has been in use for over 104 years. With 642 total births recorded, Aleece remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5563 in 1920, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #15277 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Aleece in 1986:

Jessica Ashley Amanda Jennifer Sarah

Aleece by decade

Aleece peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1920s	10
1950s	5
1960s	31
1970s	47
1980s ★	162
1990s	136
2000s	152
2010s	91
2020s	8

💎Aleece has only 642 total recorded births since 1920 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Aleece?

Common

AleAlAlieAlyEce

What names sound and feel like Aleece?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Aleece also consider these

Aleene

American · bright, shining light

Aliece

American · Noble

Kaleece

American · slender, fair

Areece

Arabic · A Arabic name

Alease

American · Variant of Elise,

Janeece

American · A beloved name

Jameece

American · English

Alese

American · A variant of

Common questions about the name Aleece

What does the name Aleece mean?

Aleece means "noble, exalted" — a name rooted in American 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 Aleece?

Aleece is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Aleece?

Aleece originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Aleece?

Aleece is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 L IY1 S IY2 IY1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Aleece?

Aleece pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.