Noble
Alys is a medieval French and Welsh variant of Alice. It ultimately derives from the Germanic name Adalheidis, composed of the elements 'adal' meaning noble and 'heid' meaning type or sort.
Less common today
Alys isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,659 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Canadian singer and star of the 1940s
Quaker relief organizer and first wife of Bertrand Russell
The young heir to Karhold · A Song of Ice and Fire
A mysterious healer and seer at Harrenhal · Fire & Blood
