Details for the forename Alicia

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Alicia (female)


Variants:	Alice (F) Alitia (F)
Derivative(s):	Alison (F) Alissa (F) Allissa (F) Alyssa (F)
Can be spelt:	Alycia (F)

Source(s):	English Parish Register freereg.rootsweb.com The Oxford Names Companion, OUP "Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:	Spanish and English form of Alice from Old French & German, "nobility". Alicia is reasonably popular in English-speaking countries nowadays although it is mainly found in Spain. Alicia and Alitia were Latinised versions of Alice, used in old documents. Search on Alic* and Alit* to cater for Latin endings.