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      Meaning of the first name Allicea

      Origin

      Derived from English And French

      Meaning

      Noble or Exalted, Related to Alice

      Variations

      Allicen, Allicia, Alicea
      The name Allicea is derived from the English and French name Alice, which is rooted in the Old French name Aalis, a diminutive form of the Germanic name Adalheidis. The etymology of Allicea connects it to meaning qualities such as noble or exalted. This association reflects a sense of dignity and honor, suggesting that those who bear the name might embody these admirable traits. The name is often regarded as a modern twist on the classic Alice, providing a contemporary appeal while maintaining its historical significance.

      Historically, the name Alice can be traced back to medieval Europe, emerging predominantly in England and France. Its popularity surged during the 12th century, partly due to literary influences such as Lewis Carroll's *Alice's Adventures in Wonderland*. Over the centuries, Alice became associated with royalty and nobility, appearing in the names of various queens and noble figures. The variant Allicea represents a modern adaptation of this enduring name, reflecting a blend of tradition with contemporary stylistic preferences.

      In contemporary society, Allicea is a relatively uncommon name, appealing to parents seeking unique yet meaningful names for their children. Its connection to the classic name Alice allows it to maintain an air of timelessness, while its rarity gives it a distinctive flair. Allicea can be found across diverse cultures, often embraced for its melodic sound and noble connotations. As society trends towards individuality in naming practices, names like Allicea resonate with those who value both heritage and a modern identity.

      Based on our records...

      Burton

      Burton

      This is the most common surname associated with Allicea.
      Dennis

      Dennis

      This is the most common name of those married to a Allicea.
      Charles

      Charles

      This is the most common name for a child of a Allicea.
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      1844 is when there were the most people born with the first name Allicea.

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