girl's name
Alyce
AL-iss (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 18,076
Alyce is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 38 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1921, when 503 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 87,252 babies in the United States is given this name.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Alyce Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 71 |
| 1890s | 197 |
| 1900s | 675 |
| 1910s | 2,904 |
| 1920s | 3,803 |
| 1930s | 2,409 |
| 1940s | 2,167 |
| 1950s | 1,521 |
| 1960s | 901 |
| 1970s | 530 |
| 1980s | 585 |
| 1990s | 464 |
| 2000s | 424 |
| 2010s | 643 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 245 |
How Popular Is Alyce?
In 2025, Alyce was given to 38 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Alyce 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.
Names That Peaked Alongside Alyce
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alyce Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alyce over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alyce
- English AL-iss
Sibling Names for Alyce
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alyce — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alyce
How popular is the name Alyce?
In 2025, Alyce was given to 38 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Alyce a girl's or a boy's name?
Alyce is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alyce?
Alyce has 2 syllables.
When was Alyce most popular?
Alyce peaked in 1921, when 503 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Alyce a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Alyce currently ranks #2,075 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.