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Alice

Alice comes through Old French Aalis, a shortened form of Adelais, itself related to Germanic Adalheidis. This identifies the name’s historical route. A simple label such as truth does not describe that route and is not assigned as a separate meaning here.

Meaning
A form descended from Aalis and Adelais
Name or word origin
Old French form of a Germanic name

Sources and meaning notes

The cited entry establishes the sequence of name forms rather than a modern English vocabulary definition.

  • Behind the Name: Alice The name form, its documented usage and the specific name-history relationships described here

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Catalog grouping: Female. This is a browsing label and does not restrict which cats can use the name.

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These entries have source references and overlap with this name in the site’s editorial collections. The overlap does not measure pet-owner preferences or prove a shared linguistic origin.

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