Alyce
#3,832 for girls in 2025, 38 births
- Peak · girls
- 1921 · 503 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 17,539since 1880
Alyce over time
Rank among girls' names. Alyce has never cracked the top 200 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #3,832 | 38 |
| 2024 | #3,459 | 45 |
| 2023 | #3,763 | 40 |
| 2022 | #3,963 | 37 |
| 2021 | #4,167 | 34 |
| 2020 | #3,091 | 51 |
| 2019 | #2,593 | 67 |
| 2018 | #3,004 | 54 |
| 2017 | #2,903 | 57 |
| 2016 | #3,010 | 55 |
| 2015 | #2,340 | 79 |
| 2014 | #2,560 | 69 |
| 2013 | #2,439 | 74 |
| 2012 | #2,597 | 69 |
| 2011 | #2,763 | 63 |
| 2010 | #3,010 | 56 |
| 2009 | #3,298 | 50 |
| 2008 | #3,267 | 51 |
| 2007 | #3,531 | 46 |
| 2006 | #3,919 | 38 |
| 2005 | #3,809 | 38 |
| 2004 | #3,180 | 48 |
| 2003 | #3,655 | 38 |
| 2002 | #3,146 | 45 |
| 2001 | #3,703 | 35 |
| 2000 | #3,664 | 35 |
| 1999 | #3,099 | 42 |
| 1998 | #4,023 | 28 |
| 1997 | #3,365 | 34 |
| 1996 | #2,510 | 50 |
| 1995 | #3,220 | 35 |
| 1994 | #2,661 | 46 |
| 1993 | #2,489 | 50 |
| 1992 | #2,239 | 59 |
| 1991 | #2,270 | 57 |
| 1990 | #2,081 | 63 |
| 1989 | #1,600 | 87 |
| 1988 | #1,465 | 93 |
| 1987 | #1,404 | 95 |
| 1986 | #1,816 | 62 |
| 1985 | #2,253 | 45 |
| 1984 | #1,961 | 52 |
| 1983 | #2,236 | 43 |
| 1982 | #2,451 | 39 |
| 1981 | #2,488 | 38 |
| 1980 | #2,866 | 31 |
| 1979 | #2,860 | 30 |
| 1978 | #2,305 | 39 |
| 1977 | #2,162 | 43 |
| 1976 | #1,968 | 45 |
| 1975 | #1,807 | 51 |
| 1974 | #1,820 | 48 |
| 1973 | #1,418 | 69 |
| 1972 | #1,578 | 58 |
| 1971 | #1,516 | 66 |
| 1970 | #1,315 | 81 |
| 1969 | #1,355 | 71 |
| 1968 | #1,324 | 70 |
| 1967 | #1,299 | 70 |
| 1966 | #1,320 | 67 |
| 1965 | #1,145 | 86 |
| 1964 | #1,119 | 96 |
| 1963 | #1,087 | 99 |
| 1962 | #1,074 | 101 |
| 1961 | #987 | 120 |
| 1960 | #970 | 121 |
| 1959 | #982 | 116 |
| 1958 | #922 | 125 |
| 1957 | #924 | 123 |
| 1956 | #868 | 133 |
| 1955 | #775 | 153 |
| 1954 | #834 | 127 |
| 1953 | #719 | 159 |
| 1952 | #655 | 186 |
| 1951 | #624 | 191 |
| 1950 | #581 | 208 |
| 1949 | #587 | 199 |
| 1948 | #567 | 215 |
| 1947 | #545 | 239 |
| 1946 | #520 | 228 |
| 1945 | #541 | 183 |
| 1944 | #490 | 215 |
| 1943 | #499 | 224 |
| 1942 | #497 | 224 |
| 1941 | #450 | 234 |
| 1940 | #465 | 206 |
| 1939 | #455 | 214 |
| 1938 | #421 | 254 |
| 1937 | #448 | 215 |
| 1936 | #408 | 247 |
| 1935 | #354 | 325 |
| 1934 | #431 | 231 |
| 1933 | #443 | 211 |
| 1932 | #435 | 228 |
| 1931 | #405 | 257 |
| 1930 | #449 | 227 |
| 1929 | #425 | 244 |
| 1928 | #407 | 276 |
| 1927 | #378 | 328 |
| 1926 | #363 | 343 |
| 1925 | #335 | 399 |
| 1924 | #331 | 410 |
| 1923 | #308 | 436 |
| 1922 | #312 | 430 |
| 1921 | #293 | 503 |
| 1920 | #315 | 434 |
| 1919 | #312 | 410 |
| 1918 | #317 | 404 |
| 1917 | #315 | 378 |
| 1916 | #315 | 369 |
| 1915 | #298 | 384 |
| 1914 | #322 | 267 |
| 1913 | #324 | 218 |
| 1912 | #340 | 182 |
| 1911 | #320 | 151 |
| 1910 | #325 | 141 |
| 1909 | #349 | 107 |
| 1908 | #348 | 105 |
| 1907 | #376 | 87 |
| 1906 | #364 | 85 |
| 1905 | #409 | 68 |
| 1904 | #484 | 46 |
| 1903 | #435 | 53 |
| 1902 | #467 | 44 |
| 1901 | #513 | 35 |
| 1900 | #504 | 45 |
| 1899 | #593 | 27 |
| 1898 | #697 | 22 |
| 1897 | #660 | 22 |
| 1896 | #903 | 13 |
| 1895 | #607 | 25 |
| 1894 | #744 | 16 |
| 1893 | #713 | 17 |
| 1892 | #590 | 22 |
| 1891 | #727 | 14 |
| 1890 | #599 | 19 |
| 1889 | #839 | 10 |
| 1888 | #894 | 9 |
| 1887 | #733 | 10 |
| 1886 | #731 | 10 |
| 1885 | #921 | 6 |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | #536 | 13 |
| 1882 | #813 | 6 |
| 1881 | — | |
| 1880 | #679 | 7 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Alyce was already there! It came in at #679, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1881, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Alyce is popular in 1972
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Pennsylvania#944 · 1 in 14,422
- New York#1,535 · 1 in 22,168
- California#1,778 · 1 in 27,415
Best ever in a state: #97 in Nebraska, 1935.
Show every state
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| Pennsylvania | #944 | 5 | 1 in 14,422 |
| New York | #1,535 | 5 | 1 in 22,168 |
| California | #1,778 | 5 | 1 in 27,415 |
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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 Alyce
- 373 spots since 2024 (#3,459 → #3,832)
- 741 spots since 2020 (#3,091 → #3,832)
- 1,492 spots since 2015 (#2,340 → #3,832)
- Biggest jump: 277 spots in 1883 (#813 → #536)
- Biggest drop: 296 spots in 1896 (#607 → #903)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1921 at #293 (503 births)
- Births halved by 1929, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 80 yrs · run 1885–1961
- Highest: 1 in 2,451 girls born in 1921 were named Alyce (0.04%)
- Latest: 1 in 42,297 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 21.7% of all girls named Alyce (3,803) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 71 | #536 (1883) | #768 |
| 1890s | 197 | #590 (1892) | #683 |
| 1900s | 675 | #348 (1908) | #425 |
| 1910s | 2,904 | #298 (1915) | #319 |
| 1920s | 3,803 | #293 (1921) | #347 |
| 1930s | 2,409 | #354 (1935) | #425 |
| 1940s | 2,167 | #450 (1941) | #516 |
| 1950s | 1,521 | #581 (1950) | #788 |
| 1960s | 901 | #970 (1960) | #1,168 |
| 1970s | 530 | #1,315 (1970) | #1,875 |
| 1980s | 585 | #1,404 (1987) | #2,054 |
| 1990s | 464 | #2,081 (1990) | #2,796 |
| 2000s | 424 | #3,146 (2002) | #3,517 |
| 2010s | 643 | #2,340 (2015) | #2,722 |
| 2020s | 245 | #3,091 (2020) | #3,713 |
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.
Alyce in 1972
Top girls' names in 1972
More about 1972
girls
1,521,244 girls got a published name in 1972; 1 in 26,228 of them was named Alyce, which outranked 83.7% of the 9,666 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,565Stephania59
- #1,565Stormy59
- #1,565Tammara59
- #1,578Alyce58
- #1,578Audrea58
- #1,578Destiny58
- #1,578Larisa58
- #1,594Abbie57
- #1,594Delta57
- #1,594Donielle57
Tied with 15 names at #1,578; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.