Origin and Meaning of Alicen

Meaning & Origin

Noble and gracious

Origin: English - Alicen is a variation of Alice, which originates from the Old French name Aalis, a diminutive of Adelais, derived from the Germanic name Adalhaid.

Interesting Facts

  • Alicen is a modern variation of the classic name Alice, which has been popular in various forms for centuries.
  • The name is relatively uncommon, primarily used in English-speaking countries, and is often seen as a creative spelling of Alice.
  • Notable bearers include Alicen M. Hurst, a contemporary author with works in fiction and educational literature.
  • While the name Alicen does not have specific popularity statistics, the base name Alice was widely popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with a resurgence in recent years.
  • Related names include Alice, Alison, Alissa, and Alys, each having its own cultural variations.