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Alicja

Quick answerAlicja means "noble" and derives from the Germanic name Alice, which comes from the Old German elements "adal" (noble) and "lis" (famous).

Polish · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#10,970
TrendStable
Peak year2010
Syllables3
OriginPolish
LanguagePolish
CulturePolish
ReligionChristianity
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 1
Global rank#9

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Alicja

Alicja means "noble" and derives from the Germanic name Alice, which comes from the Old German elements "adal" (noble) and "lis" (famous).

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Etymology

Alicja means "noble" and derives from the Germanic name Alice, which comes from the Old German elements "adal" (noble) and "lis" (famous). The name is primarily used in Polish-speaking Catholic communities and gained prominence in Poland during the medieval period through Western European influence.

Alicja currently ranks #10,970 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2010.

Variants & nicknames

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