Alicia

#460 for girls in 2025, 672 births · Last seen for boys in 2005 at #11,472
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1984 · 7,820 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
27 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
230,790
since 1881

Alicia over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201957peak #40, 1984girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#460672—
2024#438708—
2023#440703—
2022#414760—
2021#417754—
2020#414753—
2019#414756—
2018#391794—
2017#359873—
2016#380866—
2015#359915—
2014#341978—
2013#3181,024—
2012#2701,205—
2011#2601,231—
2010#2191,433—
2009#2081,562—
2008#1771,866—
2007#1781,950—
2006#1642,133—
2005#1482,345#11,4725
2004#1302,517#9,9486
2003#1312,542—
2002#1212,820—
2001#1302,658—
2000#1212,762—
1999#1083,014—
1998#983,408—
1997#893,782#5,64210
1996#913,861#5,9829
1995#893,908#5,50110
1994#834,105#5,45210
1993#764,431#4,44713
1992#714,910#4,32713
1991#635,558#3,63616
1990#546,511#2,78023
1989#536,817#1,89139
1988#506,700#2,14629
1987#466,776#1,82935
1986#457,017#1,83733
1985#457,122#2,42721
1984#407,820#1,72333
1983#417,492#1,86429
1982#535,614#2,26922
1981#465,855#2,33821
1980#475,753#2,44420
1979#475,547#2,04825
1978#584,752#2,27920
1977#604,400#3,03713
1976#713,791#2,41718
1975#763,718#2,54016
1974#903,434#2,19919
1973#913,433#2,60614
1972#963,268#1,92822
1971#1053,590#1,98721
1970#1183,320#2,73912
1969#1173,046#3,9356
1968#1262,569#2,9079
1967#1502,304#2,9858
1966#1562,227—
1965#1592,354#2,61710
1964#1592,417#3,2827
1963#1732,215#3,0448
1962#1871,976#3,0418
1961#2061,674#3,0978
1960#2101,640—
1959#2311,366#3,9885
1958#2731,049—
1957#2601,101#3,2577
1956#2651,037#3,5356
1955#2621,029#2,9648
1954#279923—
1953#272914—
1952#273875—
1951#272826—
1950#276768—
1949#291707—
1948#291687—
1947#282747—
1946#312562—
1945#314460—
1944#333424—
1943#363394#3,5385
1942#373360#3,5605
1941#346358#2,6568
1940#373309#3,1306
1939#337354#3,1136
1938#370313—
1937#391274—
1936#384274—
1935#431223—
1934#426237—
1933#420232—
1932#410251#3,7765
1931#380289—
1930#370334—
1929#388301—
1928#389293—
1927#389308—
1926#415270#4,2015
1925#457228—
1924#469219—
1923#514185—
1922#556164—
1921#615141—
1920#587149—
1919#626125—
1918#647118—
1917#649110—
1916#70695—
1915#76175—
1914#78854—
1913#68957—
1912#73546—
1911#65044—
1910#76831—
1909#70632—
1908#63936—
1907#81921—
1906#91716—
1905#92616—
1904#80520—
1903#89615—
1902#1,4387—
1901#1,00711—
1900#88518—
1899#83515—
1898#82117—
1897#86714—
1896#95012—
1895#81515—
1894#81214—
1893#82613—
1892#90811—
1891#1,0937—
1890#79112—
1889#83910—
1888#83710—
1887#8608—
1886#69311—
1885#7938—
1884——
1883#6928—
1882#7407—
1881#6797—
1880——
First appearance
1881

The first year at least five girls were named Alicia! It came in at #679, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1884, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Alicia is popular in 1957

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedNHWashington: #381 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,198 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #484 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,692 girlsMNIllinois: #256 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,937 girlsILWisconsin: #498 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,785 girlsWIMichigan: #301 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 2,503 girlsMINew York: #207 for girls · 133 births · 1 in 1,274 girlsNYMassachusetts: #274 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 3,165 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedRIOregon: #348 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,658 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedSDIowa: #357 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,569 girlsIAIndiana: #287 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 2,359 girlsINOhio: #305 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 2,645 girlsOHPennsylvania: #285 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 2,411 girlsPANew Jersey: #334 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,201 girlsNJConnecticut: #248 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,072 girlsCTCalifornia: #198 for girls · 162 births · 1 in 1,012 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedNEMissouri: #245 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,882 girlsMOKentucky: #331 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,811 girlsKYWest Virginia: #287 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,195 girlsWVVirginia: #368 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 3,454 girlsVAMaryland: #305 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,339 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedDEArizona: #157 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 650 girlsAZNew Mexico: #175 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 717 girlsNMKansas: #333 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,723 girlsKSArkansas: #288 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,855 girlsARTennessee: #314 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,690 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #361 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,977 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #418 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,549 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #206 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 1,136 girlsDCOklahoma: #318 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 2,428 girlsOKLouisiana: #344 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,342 girlsLAMississippi: #418 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,724 girlsMSAlabama: #314 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,291 girlsALGeorgia: #321 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 2,421 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Alicia, so not publishedHITexas: #114 for girls · 217 births · 1 in 532 girlsTXFlorida: #254 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 1,640 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Texas#114 · 1 in 532
  2. Arizona#157 · 1 in 650
  3. New Mexico#175 · 1 in 717
  4. California#198 · 1 in 1,012
  5. District of Columbia#206 · 1 in 1,136

Best ever in a state: #22 in Mississippi, 1983.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Texas#1142171 in 532
Arizona#157211 in 650
New Mexico#175161 in 717
California#1981621 in 1,012
District of Columbia#206121 in 1,136
New York#2071331 in 1,274
Missouri#245241 in 1,882
Connecticut#248121 in 2,072
Florida#254281 in 1,640
Illinois#256561 in 1,937
Massachusetts#274171 in 3,165
Pennsylvania#285491 in 2,411
Indiana#287221 in 2,359
West Virginia#28791 in 2,195
Arkansas#288101 in 1,855
Michigan#301381 in 2,503
Maryland#305131 in 2,339
Ohio#305421 in 2,645
Alabama#314161 in 2,291
Tennessee#314141 in 2,690
Oklahoma#31891 in 2,428
Georgia#321191 in 2,421
Kentucky#331121 in 2,811
Kansas#33381 in 2,723
New Jersey#334181 in 3,201
Louisiana#344171 in 2,342
Oregon#34861 in 2,658
Iowa#35781 in 3,569
North Carolina#361171 in 2,977
Virginia#368121 in 3,454
Washington#38191 in 3,198
Mississippi#41871 in 3,724
South Carolina#41881 in 3,549
Minnesota#48451 in 7,692
Wisconsin#49851 in 8,785
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Alicia
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 22 spots since 2024 (#438 → #460)
  • 46 spots since 2020 (#414 → #460)
  • 101 spots since 2015 (#359 → #460)
  • Biggest jump: 542 spots in 1903 (#1,438 → #896)
  • Biggest drop: 302 spots in 1891 (#791 → #1,093)
Rise & fade · girls
103 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 1984 at #40 (7,820 births)
  • Births halved by 1995, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 27 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 27 yrs · run 1972–1998
  • Top 1,000: 141 yrs · run 1903–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 215
  • Highest: 1 in 215 girls born in 1984 were named Alicia (0.46%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,392 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 29.0% of all girls named Alicia (66,966) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s69#679 (1881)#767
1890s130#791 (1890)#872
1900s192#639 (1908)#904
1910s755#626 (1919)#702
1920s2,258#388 (1929)#478
1930s2,781#337 (1939)#392
1940s5,008#282 (1947)#328
1950s9,888#231 (1959)#266
1960s22,422#117 (1969)#164
1970s39,253#47 (1979)#81
1980s66,966#40 (1984)#47
1990s43,488#54 (1990)#82
2000s23,155#121 (2002)#151
2010s10,075#219 (2010)#331
2020s4,350#414 (2022)#431

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Alicia in 1957

girls
#260
1,101 births · 1 in 1,857 girls
boys
#3,257
7 births · 1 in 308,177 boys

Top girls' names in 1957

  1. #1Mary61,102
  2. #2Susan45,954
  3. #3Linda44,517
  4. #4Debra42,728
  5. #5Karen40,591
  6. #6Deborah40,096
  7. #7Cynthia39,340
  8. #8Patricia39,283
  9. #9Barbara29,692
  10. #10Donna28,042
  11. #260Alicia1,101

Top boys' names in 1957

  1. #1Michael92,781
  2. #2James84,337
  3. #3David82,403
  4. #4Robert81,765
  5. #5John79,033
  6. #6William56,852
  7. #7Mark52,841
  8. #8Richard52,446
  9. #9Thomas44,625
  10. #10Steven36,842
  11. #3,257Alicia7
More about 1957

girls

2,044,851 girls got a published name in 1957; 1 in 1,857 of them was named Alicia, which outranked 96.3% of the 7,015 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alicia
  1. #257Cheri1,112
  2. #258Clara1,109
  3. #259Myra1,106
  4. #260Alicia1,101
  5. #261Betsy1,097
  6. #262Irma1,095
  7. #263Paulette1,092
Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,944Tammi#3,696 → #752
  2. ↑ 1,310Tamela#2,151 → #841
  3. ↑ 1,298Tammie#1,662 → #364
  4. ↑ 993Tia#1,968 → #975
  5. ↑ 676Tamera#1,287 → #611
Fallers
  1. ↓ 423Corliss#878 → #1,301
  2. ↓ 399Glynis#977 → #1,376
  3. ↓ 367Merrie#977 → #1,344
  4. ↓ 303Taryn#935 → #1,238
  5. ↓ 291Glendora#963 → #1,254

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,157,236 boys got a published name in 1957; 1 in 308,177 of them was named Alicia, which outranked 28.4% of the 4,552 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Alicia
  1. #3,024Winifred8
  2. #3,024Zarak8
  3. #3,024Zeno8
  4. #3,257Alicia7
  5. #3,257Abbott7
  6. #3,257Abdul7
  7. #3,257Aime7
  8. #3,552Adlai6
  9. #3,552Ahmad6
  10. #3,552Aidan6

Tied with 294 names at #3,257; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1956
Risers
  1. ↑ 714Dion#1,642 → #928
  2. ↑ 404Wes#1,317 → #913
  3. ↑ 371Antoine#1,232 → #861
  4. ↑ 340Domenick#1,335 → #995
  5. ↑ 329Mitch#868 → #539
Fallers
  1. ↓ 458Lannie#999 → #1,457
  2. ↓ 402Desi#986 → #1,388
  3. ↓ 354Gavin#924 → #1,278
  4. ↓ 317Murphy#917 → #1,234
  5. ↓ 288Eliot#897 → #1,185

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1957 →