Aliş means “popular variant of Ali, 'exalted'”. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Aliş mean?
Literal meaning
Aliş is a boy's name used in Turkish. It means “popular variant of Ali, 'exalted'”.
folk form of the name Ali
Aliş in Turkish
What does Aliş mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Aliş. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “popular variant of Ali, 'exalted'” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.
Is Aliş a Turkish name?
Yes. Aliş is used as a given name in Turkish.
Aliş across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | AlişLatin | Boy | same as above: “popular variant of Ali, 'exalted'” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Aliş
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aliş | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Sibling names for Aliş
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Aliş rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- EvcilUnisex“attached to home”same language (turkish)
- ŞengülGirl“cheerful rose”same language (turkish)
- ErsezenUnisex“perceptive man”same language (turkish)
- FeyzanGirl“flood”same language (turkish)
- SanalUnisex“of renown”same language (turkish)
- NurhanUnisex“light + khan”same language (turkish)
- EsenerBoy“healthy, comfortable man”same language (turkish)
- ElverdiBoy“the hand gave”same language (turkish)
Common questions about Aliş
What does the name Aliş mean?
Aliş means “popular variant of Ali, 'exalted'”. It is used as a boy's name in Turkish.
Is Aliş a girl's or a boy's name?
Aliş is recorded as a boy's name.
Which languages use Aliş?
Aliş is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Aliş have?
Aliş has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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