girl's name

Alica

  • Origin Slovak
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 1,327

Alica is a girl's name. In 2009 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Alica is a name of Slovak origin.
  • Peaked in 1984, when 40 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1922.

Alica over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2000s.

326
'20 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00
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Births named Alica by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1920s 5
1940s 14
1950s 108
1960s 240
1970s 248
1980s 326
1990s 202
2000s 128

How popular is Alica?

In 2009, Alica was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Alica is used

Canada #2,618 5 in 1998
France as Aliça #5,785 5 in 2021
England & Wales #6,538 3 in 2017
United States #13,892 7 in 2009

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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.

How Alica is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Aliça Aliça is a rare spelling of Alica, written with a cedilla and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Alica

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Alica also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alica over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Alica

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Alica — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Alica

How popular is the name Alica?

In 2009, Alica was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Alica a girl's or a boy's name?

Alica is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Alica most popular?

Alica peaked in 1984, when 40 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.