girl's name
Alica
AH-lih-tsuh
- Origin Slovak
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 1,327
Alica is a girl's name with 3 syllables. 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 figures for the United States.
- 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.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Alica Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 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 figures for the United States.
Where Alica Is Used
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.
How to Say Alica
- Pronunciation AH-lih-tsuh
Sibling Names for Alica
Names from the same era that do not 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 figures for the United States.
Is Alica a girl's or a boy's name?
Alica is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alica?
Alica has 3 syllables.
When was Alica most popular?
Alica peaked in 1984, when 40 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.