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אליס

Alice means “noble (German)”

Alice is a girl's name of international origin.

In Hebrew
אליס
In English letters
Alice
Other English spellings
Alis
Meaning
Noble (German)
Origin
International
Given to
Girls
Gematria value
101

2,941 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Alice.

  • 2,876 of them are women and girls, and 65 are men and boys.
  • 102 of them were born in 1950, more than in any other year.
  • Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 120, against 141 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is about the same.
Israelis named Alice, by year of birth
0306090120194919561963197019771984199119982005201220192024
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Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.

This is how Alice is counted in each population group.

These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling אליס today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.

Carriers of the name by population group and sex
Population groupCarriersBorn in 2024Rank in 2024
Jewish girls2,87625304 of 678
Jewish boys650–
Muslim girls1589315 of 505
Christian Arab girls174fewer than 5–
Druze girls49fewer than 5–

In 2024, Alice ranked 304 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.

Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.

These six names are close to Alice in theme or origin.

These are the questions people ask about the name Alice.

What does the name Alice mean?

Alice means “noble (German)”. Alice is a girl's name of international origin.

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

Alice is mainly a girl's name. Of the 2,941 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 2,876 are women and girls and 65 are men and boys.

How do you write Alice in Hebrew?

Alice is written אליס in Hebrew.

How many people in Israel are named Alice?

2,941 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Alice today. The most were born in 1950. In 2024, Alice ranked 304 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.

Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.

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