diff --git a/backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/PersonService.java b/backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/PersonService.java
index f295715f..51bebc24 100644
--- a/backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/PersonService.java
+++ b/backend/src/main/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/PersonService.java
@@ -4,11 +4,14 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
 import java.util.UUID;
 
+import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.dto.PersonNameAliasDTO;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.dto.PersonSummaryDTO;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.dto.PersonUpdateDTO;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.exception.DomainException;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.exception.ErrorCode;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.Person;
+import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.PersonNameAlias;
+import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.repository.PersonNameAliasRepository;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.repository.PersonRepository;
 import org.springframework.http.HttpStatus;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
@@ -22,6 +25,7 @@ import lombok.RequiredArgsConstructor;
 public class PersonService {
 
     private final PersonRepository personRepository;
+    private final PersonNameAliasRepository aliasRepository;
 
     public List<PersonSummaryDTO> findAll(String q) {
         if (q == null) {
@@ -137,4 +141,35 @@ public class PersonService {
 
         personRepository.deleteById(sourceId);
     }
+
+    // ─── Alias management ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    public List<PersonNameAlias> getAliases(UUID personId) {
+        getById(personId);
+        return aliasRepository.findByPersonIdOrderBySortOrderAscCreatedAtAsc(personId);
+    }
+
+    @Transactional
+    public PersonNameAlias addAlias(UUID personId, PersonNameAliasDTO dto) {
+        Person person = getById(personId);
+        int nextSortOrder = aliasRepository.findMaxSortOrder(personId) + 1;
+        PersonNameAlias alias = PersonNameAlias.builder()
+                .person(person)
+                .lastName(dto.lastName())
+                .firstName(dto.firstName())
+                .type(dto.type())
+                .sortOrder(nextSortOrder)
+                .build();
+        return aliasRepository.save(alias);
+    }
+
+    @Transactional
+    public void removeAlias(UUID personId, UUID aliasId) {
+        PersonNameAlias alias = aliasRepository.findById(aliasId)
+                .orElseThrow(() -> DomainException.notFound(ErrorCode.ALIAS_NOT_FOUND, "Alias not found: " + aliasId));
+        if (!alias.getPerson().getId().equals(personId)) {
+            throw DomainException.forbidden("Alias does not belong to this person");
+        }
+        aliasRepository.delete(alias);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/backend/src/test/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/PersonServiceTest.java b/backend/src/test/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/PersonServiceTest.java
index f229f8b9..33288bf6 100644
--- a/backend/src/test/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/PersonServiceTest.java
+++ b/backend/src/test/java/org/raddatz/familienarchiv/service/PersonServiceTest.java
@@ -5,10 +5,14 @@ import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtendWith;
 import org.mockito.InjectMocks;
 import org.mockito.Mock;
 import org.mockito.junit.jupiter.MockitoExtension;
+import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.dto.PersonNameAliasDTO;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.dto.PersonSummaryDTO;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.dto.PersonUpdateDTO;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.exception.DomainException;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.Person;
+import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.PersonNameAlias;
+import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.model.PersonNameAliasType;
+import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.repository.PersonNameAliasRepository;
 import org.raddatz.familienarchiv.repository.PersonRepository;
 import org.springframework.web.server.ResponseStatusException;
 
@@ -25,6 +29,7 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.*;
 class PersonServiceTest {
 
     @Mock PersonRepository personRepository;
+    @Mock PersonNameAliasRepository aliasRepository;
     @InjectMocks PersonService personService;
 
     // ─── getById ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
@@ -436,4 +441,99 @@ class PersonServiceTest {
         verify(personRepository).deleteReceiverReferences(sourceId);
         verify(personRepository).deleteById(sourceId);
     }
+
+    // ─── getAliases ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    @Test
+    void getAliases_returnsSortedAliases() {
+        UUID personId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        when(personRepository.findById(personId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(
+                Person.builder().id(personId).firstName("Clara").lastName("Cram").build()));
+        List<PersonNameAlias> aliases = List.of(
+                PersonNameAlias.builder().id(UUID.randomUUID()).lastName("de Gruyter").type(PersonNameAliasType.BIRTH).sortOrder(0).build());
+        when(aliasRepository.findByPersonIdOrderBySortOrderAscCreatedAtAsc(personId)).thenReturn(aliases);
+
+        List<PersonNameAlias> result = personService.getAliases(personId);
+
+        assertThat(result).hasSize(1);
+        assertThat(result.get(0).getLastName()).isEqualTo("de Gruyter");
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void getAliases_throwsNotFound_whenPersonMissing() {
+        UUID personId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        when(personRepository.findById(personId)).thenReturn(Optional.empty());
+
+        assertThatThrownBy(() -> personService.getAliases(personId))
+                .isInstanceOf(DomainException.class);
+    }
+
+    // ─── addAlias ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    @Test
+    void addAlias_savesWithAutoIncrementedSortOrder() {
+        UUID personId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        Person person = Person.builder().id(personId).firstName("Clara").lastName("Cram").build();
+        when(personRepository.findById(personId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(person));
+        when(aliasRepository.findMaxSortOrder(personId)).thenReturn(2);
+        when(aliasRepository.save(any())).thenAnswer(inv -> inv.getArgument(0));
+
+        PersonNameAliasDTO dto = new PersonNameAliasDTO("de Gruyter", null, PersonNameAliasType.BIRTH);
+        PersonNameAlias result = personService.addAlias(personId, dto);
+
+        assertThat(result.getSortOrder()).isEqualTo(3);
+        assertThat(result.getLastName()).isEqualTo("de Gruyter");
+        assertThat(result.getPerson()).isEqualTo(person);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void addAlias_throwsNotFound_whenPersonMissing() {
+        UUID personId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        when(personRepository.findById(personId)).thenReturn(Optional.empty());
+
+        PersonNameAliasDTO dto = new PersonNameAliasDTO("de Gruyter", null, PersonNameAliasType.BIRTH);
+
+        assertThatThrownBy(() -> personService.addAlias(personId, dto))
+                .isInstanceOf(DomainException.class);
+    }
+
+    // ─── removeAlias ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
+
+    @Test
+    void removeAlias_deletesAlias_whenBelongsToPerson() {
+        UUID personId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        UUID aliasId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        Person person = Person.builder().id(personId).firstName("Clara").lastName("Cram").build();
+        PersonNameAlias alias = PersonNameAlias.builder().id(aliasId).person(person).lastName("de Gruyter").build();
+        when(aliasRepository.findById(aliasId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(alias));
+
+        personService.removeAlias(personId, aliasId);
+
+        verify(aliasRepository).delete(alias);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void removeAlias_throwsNotFound_whenAliasMissing() {
+        UUID personId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        UUID aliasId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        when(aliasRepository.findById(aliasId)).thenReturn(Optional.empty());
+
+        assertThatThrownBy(() -> personService.removeAlias(personId, aliasId))
+                .isInstanceOf(DomainException.class);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void removeAlias_throwsForbidden_whenAliasDoesNotBelongToPerson() {
+        UUID personId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        UUID otherPersonId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        UUID aliasId = UUID.randomUUID();
+        Person otherPerson = Person.builder().id(otherPersonId).firstName("Other").lastName("Person").build();
+        PersonNameAlias alias = PersonNameAlias.builder().id(aliasId).person(otherPerson).lastName("de Gruyter").build();
+        when(aliasRepository.findById(aliasId)).thenReturn(Optional.of(alias));
+
+        assertThatThrownBy(() -> personService.removeAlias(personId, aliasId))
+                .isInstanceOf(DomainException.class)
+                .extracting(e -> ((DomainException) e).getStatus().value())
+                .isEqualTo(403);
+    }
 }