Alizé, or Alizée, is a female given name, taken from the word ''alizé'', describing an
intertropical trade wind
The trade winds or easterlies are permanent east-to-west prevailing winds that flow in the Earth's equatorial region. The trade winds blow mainly from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere and from the southeast in the Southern Hemisphere, ...
. It has the variants Alysée, Alisée and Aliséa. The name is common in French-speaking countries. Alizay is another variation of the name.
The name gained rapid popularity in the 1980s.
People with this given name include:
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Alizée (born 1984), born Alizée Jacotey, French singer
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Alizé Cornet (born 1990), a French tennis player
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Alizée Baron (born 1992), French skier
* Alizée Brien (born 1993), Canadian racing cyclist
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Alizée Costes (born 1994), a French rhythmic gymnast
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Alizée Crozet (born 2000), French figure skater
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Alizée Dufraisse (born 1987), a French rock climber
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Alizée Gaillard (born 1985), a Swiss model
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Alizé Jones (born 1997), American football tight end
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Alize Lily Mounter (born 1988), Welsh journalist and beauty queen
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Alizé Lim (born 1990), a French tennis player
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Alizé Mack (born 1997), American football player
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Alizée Poulicek (born 1987), a Belgian model
References
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Feminine given names