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The story behind the name
Alicia is a Latinized variation of Alice, a name ultimately derived from the German Adalhaidis. It emerged in the 19th century, but the 20th saw many spelling evolutions for Alicia, including Alecia, Alisha, Aleesha, and Alysha. Alyssa originated as a form of Alicia. It is a girl's name of Mexican origin. It is a variant of Alice, meaning "noble" or "exalted." With numerous versions including Aleesha, Alysha, and Alecia, you can have lots of fun with spelling. Famous people with this name include singer-songwriter Alicia Keys and American actress Alicia Silverstone. If you're looking for a regal name for your precious little princess, Alicia is a charming choice for baby.
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