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Alicia

GirlSpanish

Alicia is a girl name of Spanish origin meaning "noble, kind, or of noble birth".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Spanish
Religion
None
Popularity
21 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
noble, kind, or of noble birth
Etymology
Derived from the Latinized form of the Old French name Aalis, which originates from the Germanic name Adalheidis meaning 'noble kind'.

Famous People Named Alicia

  • Alicia KeysAmerican singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1981)
  • Alicia SilverstoneAmerican actress
  • Alicia LourteigArgentine botanist (1913-2003)
  • Alicia Alighattipornographic performer (b. 1984)

Frequently Asked Questions About Alicia

What does the name Alicia mean?

Alicia means "noble, kind, or of noble birth", and is of Spanish origin.

What is the origin of the name Alicia?

Alicia originates from Spanish, commonly used in Western Europe.

Is Alicia a boy or girl name?

Alicia is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Alicia associated with?

Alicia is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Alicia?

Yes — notable people named Alicia include Alicia Keys (American singer-songwriter and pianist, born 1981), Alicia Silverstone (American actress), Alicia Lourteig (Argentine botanist, 1913-2003) and Alicia Alighatti (pornographic performer, b. 1984).

Last updated: June 2026