Alize is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Alize means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Alize across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Alize has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Alize is a girl name of French origin meaning “trade wind”. A modern name from the French word for a steady wind.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 5,684 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 49 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Alize per year, United States (1987 to 2025). United States peaked in 1998 (355/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2020 (5/yr).
Alize is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1998, when it ranked #1,194 nationally (given to 358 babies that year).
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