Αλίκη
Alíkifeminine
The English name Alice is translated into Greek as Αλίκη (Alíki).
Αλίκη is a feminine given name.
Meaning: female given name (name)
Which one should you use?
Αλίσα and Αλίς are also variants used for the name Alice.
How do you pronounce it?
Alíki
Did you know?
- The name Αλίκη is relatively rare in Greece compared to traditional names like Μαρία or Ελένη, often signaling a family's preference for Western European influences.
- In Greek, the name Αλίκη is often transliterated or adapted from the Germanic roots meaning 'noble', though the Greek spelling is visually distinct from its Western counterparts.
- A Greek speaker might find the variant Αλίσα more common in modern pop culture, whereas Αλίκη feels more classic and literary.
Examples in context
- Η Αλίκη χαμογέλασε.Alice smiled.Tatoeba #5392364 by Zeus, translation #67345 by CN
- Ο Θωμάς και η Μαρία παντρεύτηκαν πριν τον Ιωάννη και την Αλίκη.Tom and Mary got married before John and Alice did.Tatoeba #10679129 by amoeba, translation #10676247 by CK
- Καλησπέρα, κυρία ΑλίκηGood evening, Mrs. Alice.
- Η Αλίκη είναι πολύ καλή φίλη.I Aliki einai poly kali fyli.Alice is a very good friend.
- 2 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Eleni and Dimitris are talking about a mutual friend.
- Ελένη EleniΈχεις δει την Αλίκη σήμερα;Echeis dei tin Aliki simera?Have you seen Alice today?
- Δημήτρης DimitrisΌχι, δεν την έχω συναντήσει.Ochi, den tin echo synantisi.No, I haven't met her.
- Ελένη EleniΗ Αλίκη είπε ότι θα έρθαν όλοι.I Aliki eipe oti tha erchan oli.Alice said that everyone would come.
- Δημήτρης DimitrisΤότε θα έρθει σύντομα.Tote tha erthei syntoma.Then she will arrive soon.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “alice” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
