Origin and Meaning of Arlicia
Meaning & Origin
Noble, gracious
Origin: Latin - Derived from the Latin name 'Alicia', which is a variant of the name 'Alice', meaning 'noble' or 'gracious'.
Interesting Facts
- Arlicia is a modern invention, drawing from classical roots, and has gained popularity in the late 20th century.
- While relatively uncommon, the name Arlicia resonates well in English-speaking cultures and has similar sounds to more popular names like Alicia and Felicia.
- Notable bearers of similar names include Alicia Keys, an influential American singer-songwriter, and Alice Walker, author of 'The Color Purple'.
- Arlicia's popularity is modest and tends to rise predominantly in the United States during the 2000s and 2010s, although it has not reached mainstream levels.
- Related names include Alicia, Alice, and other variations like Alisha, which all share a common meaning of nobility and grace.