What origin is the name Ailis?

Ailis comes from irish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Ailis a popular name?

Ailis is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Ailis?

Names from the same irish tradition pair naturally with Ailis — for example Liam, Aiden, Aidan. You can browse more on our irish names page.

Ailis

Q: Is Ailis a rare name?

Yes. Ailis does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ailis

Ailis

Girl

irish

2 syllables

Ailis is an irish girl's name meaning "Noble; sweet; noble, kind; variant of alice: of the nobility. from the german adalheidis meaning nobility, and the french adeliz which is a form of adelaide; the scottish gaelic form of alice".

Parents who choose Ailis pick a girl name from the irish tradition, meaning "Noble; sweet; noble, kind; variant of alice: of the nobility. from the german adalheidis meaning nobility, and the french adeliz which is a form of adelaide; the scottish gaelic form of alice". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: irish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Noble; sweet; noble, kind; variant of alice: of the nobility. from the german adalheidis meaning nobility, and the french adeliz which is a form of adelaide; the scottish gaelic form of alice

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Ailis

Very rare in US records

What does Ailis mean?

Ailis is a girl name of irish origin meaning "Noble; sweet; noble, kind; variant of alice: of the nobility. from the german adalheidis meaning nobility, and the french adeliz which is a form of adelaide; the scottish gaelic form of alice".

Is Ailis a rare name?

Yes. Ailis does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Ailis

Liam Aiden Aidan Sean Declan Patrick

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Names with a similar meaning to Ailis

Ailis means "Noble; sweet; noble, kind; variant of alice: of the nobility. from the german adalheidis meaning nobility, and the french adeliz which is a form of adelaide; the scottish gaelic form of alice" — these names share that spirit.