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Alys

female

Alys.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #426 in England and Wales in 2013. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

Not yet assessed — Namewise hasn't recorded a pronunciation (respelling or IPA) for this name yet.

Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

Editorial judgement of how familiar this name is in its primary region of use today.

International familiarity

Editorial judgement of how easily this name travels across languages and borders.

Trend stability

Derived from the name's traditional/modern classification and its current popularity trend direction.

Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
2
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
female
Language family
Not available

Popularity

FallingEngland and Wales (female) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #426 to #899.199619971998199920002001200220032004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212024#426#899
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#519
1997#585
1998#486
1999#590
2000#527
2001#584
2002#643
2003#569
2004#736
2005#824
2006#717
2007#899
2008#817
2009#689
2010#643
2011#594
2012#663
2013#426
2014#503
2015#585
2016#447
2017#541
2018#497
2019#475
2020#486
2021#449
2024#610

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

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Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

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Syllables
2
Ease
easy

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

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