Alys Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alys Name at a Glance

Name	Alys
Meaning	A form of the German Alice, meaning nobility.
Origin	Welsh
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Alys Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alys means “A form of the German Alice, meaning nobility”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Alys Name Origin

Our database records Alys under Welsh origin. Browse more Welsh baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Alys a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Alys is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Alys

When considering Alys for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.