Ailis

AY-lish

Scottish Gaelic

"noble"

Ailis Origin and Meaning

The name Ailis is a girl's name of Irish origin meaning "noble".

This attractive and unique Scottish form of Alice can also be found in the spelling Aileas. Like Alice, it ultimately derives from the Germanic name Adalheidis. Spelt with the fada, Ailís, it's Irish and pronounced with a longer final vowel: AY-leesh.

Ailis Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 1119 on Nameberry

Ailis Popularity

• 1119 Nameberry 2024

20 Names Similar to Ailis

These 20 names were selected by our users that were looking for other names like Ailis.

• Ailsa
• Aine
• Aisling
• Aislinn
• Eithne
• Ailbhe
• Aoife
• Elva
• Eilidh
• Anwen
• Adalia
• Aerin
• Abelia
• Aeron
• Adair
• Adara
• Aloisa
• Arianwen
• Aisha
• Abrial

Famous People Named Ailis

• Ailis Ni Riain Irish classical composer
• Ailis McSweeney Irish sprinter
• Ailis Egan Irish rugby union player
• Ailis a 14th,century Irish witch
• Ailise Agate German/American blogger

Ailis in Pop Culture

• Ailis the Beautiful a contemporary of legendary King Arthur