Alice Getz

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Alice Getz — noble
553K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Alice Getz is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Alice is a feminine given name of Germanic origin. Alice is a feminine first name with roots in the French and German languages. Alice is a form of the Old French name Alis / Alys (older Alais), short form of Adelais, which is derived from the Old High German Adalhaidis (see Adelaide), from the Proto-Germanic words *aþala-, meaning 'noble' and *haidu-, meaning 'appearance; kind' (compare German Adel 'nobility', edel 'noble', nominalizing suffix -heit '-hood'), hence 'of noble character or rank, of nobility'. Alaïs is the Old French form of the name; Alys of Vexin was also known as Alaïs. The surname Getz: Arthur Getz (1913–1996), American artist and illustrator Bernhard Getz (1850–1901), Norwegian judge, professor and politician Chris Getz (born 1983), American baseball player Eyvind Getz (1888–1956), Norwegian barrister and politician Gus Getz (1889–1969), American baseball player Ileen Getz (1961–2005), American actress James Lawrence Getz (1821–1891), American politician and newspaper founder Jane Getz (born 1942), American jazz pianist John Getz (born 1946), American actor Kerry Getz (born 1975), American skateboarder Morton H. Alice is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 553K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Alice reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Alice

Meaning: noble

Germanic

Alice is a feminine first name with roots in the French and German languages. Alice is a form of the Old French name Alis / Alys (older Alais), short form of Adelais, which is derived from the Old High German Adalhaidis (see Adelaide), from the Proto-Germanic words *aþala-, meaning 'noble' and *haidu-, meaning 'appearance; kind' (compare German Adel 'nobility', edel 'noble', nominalizing suffix -heit '-hood'), hence 'of noble character or rank, of nobility'. Alaïs is the Old French form of the name; Alys of Vexin was also known as Alaïs.

Surname: Getz

English

Arthur Getz (1913–1996), American artist and illustrator Bernhard Getz (1850–1901), Norwegian judge, professor and politician Chris Getz (born 1983), American baseball player Eyvind Getz (1888–1956), Norwegian barrister and politician Gus Getz (1889–1969), American baseball player Ileen Getz (1961–2005), American actress James Lawrence Getz (1821–1891), American politician and newspaper founder Jane Getz (born 1942), American jazz pianist John Getz (born 1946), American actor Kerry Getz (born 1975), American skateboarder Morton H.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Alice is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Alice by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Alice Getz

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Alice Getz:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Alice?
The first name Alice originates from Germanic. Alice is a feminine first name with roots in the French and German languages. Alice is a form of the Old French name Alis / Alys (older Alais), short form of Adelais, which is derived from the Old High German Adalhaidis (see Adelaide), from the Proto-Germanic words *aþala-, meaning 'noble' and *haidu-, meaning 'appearance; kind' (compare German Adel 'nobility', edel 'noble', nominalizing suffix -heit '-hood'), hence 'of noble character or rank, of nobility'. Alaïs is the Old French form of the name; Alys of Vexin was also known as Alaïs.
When was Alice most popular?
The name Alice reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Getz?
The surname Getz originates from English. Arthur Getz (1913–1996), American artist and illustrator Bernhard Getz (1850–1901), Norwegian judge, professor and politician Chris Getz (born 1983), American baseball player Eyvind Getz (1888–1956), Norwegian barrister and politician Gus Getz (1889–1969), American baseball player Ileen Getz (1961–2005), American actress James Lawrence Getz (1821–1891), American politician and newspaper founder Jane Getz (born 1942), American jazz pianist John Getz (born 1946), American actor Kerry Getz (born 1975), American skateboarder Morton H.
What are the origins of the name Alice Getz?
The name Alice Getz combines two different traditions: the first name Alice has Germanic roots, while the surname Getz originates from English.
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