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AlyceChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Noble, kind, and radiant

Pronunciation: AL-is

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Name
Alyce
Meaning
Noble, kind, and radiant
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
AL-is
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Friday
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Alyce mean?

Alyce is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Noble". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: AL-is. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Αλίκη

Αλίκη σημαίνει πιστεύω σε Θεό

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

AL-is

IPA

/ˈælɪs/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Alyce is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Noble. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Friday

Lucky Colors

PinkGoldWhite

Lucky Stone

Moonstone

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Creative, emotional, and imaginative.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Bringer of light and hope.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

In Christian tradition, the name Alyce is associated with purity, kindness, and faith. Named after Saint Alix or Alyse, a 13th-century French nun, the name carries a rich cultural heritage. This gentle and elegant moniker is often bestowed upon newborn girls in various Christian communities around the world, symbolizing the virtuous and exemplary characteristics of the saint.
Alyce is a symbol of hope as it comes from the Greek word 'helikia', which means 'rising up'. The Christian name Alyce evokes images of a rising sun and a new beginning, representing the spiritual transformation and resurrection of a soul on its journey towards the light of God. Furthermore, the name Alyce signifies purity in the spirit of Saint Alix, who renounced worldly pleasures and dedicated her life to serve God and her community. By embracing this namesake, an individual is encouraged to cultivate a virtuous essence and strive for spiritual growth in their daily life.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that short reference text The name Alyce carried significant spiritual weight in that era.

e.g. 4th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Alyce Faye EichelbergerAlyce Williamson

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Alyce

Alyce means noble or God is my oath

🇮🇱Hebrew

אליס

אליס משמעתו אמונה באלוהים

🇬🇷Greek

Αλίκη

Αλίκη σημαίνει πιστεύω σε Θεό

🇮🇹Latin

Alyce

Alyce means believing in God

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