Alys

Where Alys comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Alys.

Alys through the years
  1. 1867
    Alys Pearsall Smith born
    Wife of Bertrand Russell
  2. 1880
    First SSA year, and the peak
    #836 among girls with 5 babies in the first year on record, and still its best.
  3. 1881
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  4. 1994
    Alys Williams born
    water polo player
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Alys Williams · water polo player, born 1994
  • Alys Pearsall Smith · Wife of Bertrand Russell, 1867–1951
  • Alys Faiz · Pakistani writer, 1915–2003
  • Alys Fane Trotter · South African artist, 1862–1961
  • Alys Robi · Canadian musician, 1923–2011

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.