Alys - name meaning and origin

The girl's name Alys \a-lys, al-ys\ is a variant of Alice (Old German), and the meaning of Alys is "noble, exalted".

The baby name Alys sounds like Alyss, Alyse, Alysa, Allys and Alis. Other similar baby names are Alyx, Alya and Arlys.

Alys is a very rare female first name and a very rare surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the girl's name Alys. Compare Alys with related baby names.