Given name & surname
Aliz
“one who is joyful”
Aliz is a variant of Aleeza. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is joyful.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Aliz is a variant of Aleeza. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is joyful.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Aliz is a variant of Aleeza. An origin associated with Aleeza is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1998. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Aliz through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 310
- 0 boys · 310 girls
- Most popular year
- 2018
- 25 babies
- 2025
- 18
- #6,338 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −21%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 18 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 6,338 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 20.6% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 25 in 2018. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 306 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Aliz’s family of names
In Middle English usage, Aliz has a diminutive in ALISOUN. In Hungarian usage, Aliz has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Alicja. Aliz has a related form in Alys.
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Around the world
Aliz has relatives in 3 languages.
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Nicknames & forms 4
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 7
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.