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      Meaning of the first name
      Allyce

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Noble or Exalted Individual

      Variations 
      Allyceea, Dallyce, Allcen

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Allyce is derived from the English language and is often associated with meanings such as “noble” or “exalted individual.” These meanings evoke a sense of dignity and high status, suggesting that those bearing the name are often seen as distinguished or possessing admirable qualities. The name is a variant of Alice, which has roots in Old French and Germanic languages, further enhancing its connection to nobility and grace.

      Historically, the name Allyce, along with its variants, has been in use since the medieval period. The name Alice became popular in England during the 12th century, partly due to the influence of the Norman Conquest. Figures such as Alice de Lacy, a prominent noblewoman, helped cement the name’s status among the elite. Over the centuries, Allyce has evolved in its spelling and pronunciation but retains strong ties to its noble and exalted connotations. Literature and folklore of medieval times also featured names like Alice, solidifying its cultural significance.

      In contemporary society, the name Allyce remains a relatively unique choice, often characterized by its elegant sound and positive associations. Although not as common as some other names, it appeals to parents looking for a name that conveys strength and nobility. The name has found usage in various artistic and cultural realms, including literature, music, and social media, where individuals with this name often embody the traits reflected in its meaning. As such, Allyce continues to evoke a sense of distinction and charm in modern contexts.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Allyce.
      Poole

      is the most common surname for Allyce.

      William

      is the most common spouse name for Allyce.

      John

      is the most common child name for Allyce.

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