Allyce

“noble, exalted”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1427US 2023

773Births / yr

→Stable

379All-time births

📅 Since 191300

How to pronounce Allyce

AL·eye·see·EE

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

“noble, exalted”

American origin · Girl name

What does Allyce mean and where does it come from?

Allyce is a variant spelling of the name Alice, which has French and Germanic origins. The name Alice itself stems from the Old French 'Aalis,' a diminutive form of 'Adelaide,' meaning 'noble' or 'exalted.' The name gained popularity in the Anglophone world in the 19th century, particularly after th

Cultural significance

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

Peak popularity

Reached #2158 in 1988 — currently #1427 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Allyce?

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

Allyce Grace

How popular is Allyce right now?

Holding steady — currently #1427 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1930–2023#1427 · Top 1.1%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1427	773	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1432	753	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1437	723	▲ up 15120 · +14360% births
2015	#16557	5	▲ up 562
2010	#17119	5	▼ down 5212 · -37% births
2005	#11907	8	▼ down 3057 · -11% births
1995	#8850	9	▼ down 1943 · -25% births
1990	#6907	12	▼ down 2009 · -20% births
1985	#4898	15	▲ up 501 · +150% births
1955	#5399	6	▼ down 1109
1930	#4290	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Allyce

Best Year2023Rank #1427

Peak Count773

Average Rank#7293

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1930 - 202311 years

The story of Allyce

Allyce entered American naming records in 1913 and has been in use for over 111 years. With 379 total births recorded, Allyce remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4290 in 1930 to #1427 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Allyce in 1988:

Jessica Ashley Amanda Sarah Jennifer

Allyce by decade

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

Decade	Births
1910s	5
1930s	6
1950s	18
1960s	12
1980s ★	186
1990s	97
2000s	20
2010s	35

💎Allyce has only 379 total recorded births since 1913 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Allyce?

Common

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What names sound and feel like Allyce?

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

American · Delicate, from the

Ardyce

American · noble

Allyne

Ireland · The name is

American · A variant of

Common questions about the name Allyce

What does the name Allyce mean?

Allyce 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 Allyce?

Allyce is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Allyce?

Allyce 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 Allyce?

Allyce is a four-syllable name pronounced AE1 L AY0 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 Allyce?

Allyce 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.