unisex name
Alchemy
AL-kuh-mee (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 39
Alchemy is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 87% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2020, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2011.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Alchemy Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 19 |
How Popular Is Alchemy?
In 2022, Alchemy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Alchemy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alchemy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alchemy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alchemy
- English AL-kuh-mee /ˈælkəmi/
Sibling Names for Alchemy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alchemy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alchemy
How popular is the name Alchemy?
In 2022, Alchemy was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Alchemy a girl's or a boy's name?
Alchemy is used for both girls and boys. About 87% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Alchemy?
Alchemy has 3 syllables.
When was Alchemy most popular?
Alchemy peaked in 2020, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.