Alicia (given name)

Spanish: [aˈliθja]GenderFemaleLanguage(s)Spanish form of Alice, from Old High German AdelheidisOriginMeaningNobilityOther namesVariant form(s)Alecia (Alisia), Alycia, Alisha, AleshaSee alsoAlice, Alyssa, Alix, Alison, Allison, Adelaide, Adelaida, Adele, Adela, Adelia, Adelina, Zélie
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Alicia is a feminine given name. It is a variant of Alice, which comes from the Germanic name Adalheidis (Adelaide), meaning "noble natured" (noble of kind).[1]

Notable people with the name include:

Fictional characters

  • Alicia, the protagonist in Thomas Hardy's short story "Alicia's Diary"
  • Alicia, the protagonist in the videogame Bullet Witch
  • Alicia, the protagonist in the videogame Valkyrie Profile 2: Silmeria
  • Alicia, choir member in the 2003 film School of Rock
  • Alicia, daughter of Inés in the 2006 film Goya's Ghosts
  • Alicia Abshire, sister of the title character in The Time Traveler's Wife
  • Alicia Alarcon, a protagonist in the TV series Gran Hotel
  • Alecia Alcott in the TV series All About Us
  • Alicia Baker in the television series Smallville (season 3)
  • Allicia Botti in the children's television series Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends
  • Alicia Charlotte, a character in the anime Aikatsu Friends!
  • Alicia Clark in the television series Fear the Walking Dead
  • Alicia Fennel in the television series Veronica Mars
  • Alicia Florence in the manga Aria
  • Alicia Florrick, the protagonist in the television series The Good Wife
  • Alicia "Al" Lambert, a character in the American television sitcom Step by Step
  • Alicia Marquez in the television series Go, Diego, Go!
  • Alicia Masters in Marvel Comics
  • Alicia McGuire, an American woman searching for her lost son in The Power of Five series
  • Alicia Melchiott, the main female protagonist in the video game Valkyria Chronicles
  • Alicia Rivera, the beta of Massie in The Clique
  • Alicia the Snow Queen Fairy, a character from the book series Rainbow Magic (originally named Alyssa the Snow Queen Fairy)
  • Alicia Spinnet, Harry Potter character
  • Alicia Testarossa in Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha
  • Alicia Winston, a playable character in the video game Time Crisis 3

See also

  • Alisha, Alysha, Alycia, and Leisha, variant spellings or variant forms of the name
  • Ana Alicia (born 1956), Mexican actress with this surname
  • Alicia (disambiguation), other meanings

References

  1. ^ Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Alice". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2012-04-30.
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