Alice Girl
How popular is Alice?
#65 girl name in 2025
3,547 baby girls were named Alice in the US in 2025, making it the 65th most popular girl name.
Alice popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #65 for girls (▼ 2 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 3,547 girls |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+4% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #87 in 2015, #76 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1921 (11,955 girls) |
| Highest rank | #8 in 1880 (3 years at that rank) |
| First recorded | 1880 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Alice counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Alice family of names ranked #89 for girls in 2025, with 3,585 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Alice | 3,547 | 99% |
| Alyce | 38 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Alice is most popular
Babies named Alice per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- District of Columbia: 7.5 per 1,000 (89 girls)
- Vermont: 7.0 per 1,000 (34 girls)
- Alaska: 6.0 per 1,000 (52 girls)
- Maine: 5.9 per 1,000 (91 girls)
- Wyoming: 5.9 per 1,000 (25 girls)
Alice by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 17,142 | #8 |
| 1890s | 24,415 | #11 |
| 1900s | 35,232 | #8 |
| 1910s | 85,866 | #10 |
| 1920s | 110,526 | #15 |
| 1930s | 78,968 | #20 |
| 1940s | 72,392 | #32 |
| 1950s | 52,074 | #57 |
| 1960s | 26,954 | #119 |
| 1970s | 11,132 | #198 |
| 1980s | 7,330 | #302 |
| 1990s | 6,466 | #345 |
| 2000s | 8,271 | #257 |
| 2010s | 30,636 | #70 |
| 2020s | 20,743 | #63 |
Girl names about as popular as Alice
Questions
- Is Alice a boy or girl name?
- Alice is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Alice were girls.
- How popular is the name Alice?
- 3,547 baby girls were named Alice in the US in 2025, making it the 65th most popular girl name.
- When was Alice most popular?
- Alice peaked in 1921, when 11,955 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #8, held for 3 years starting in 1880.
- How many people are named Alice?
- 590,106 babies have been named Alice in the US since 1880. We estimate about 220,205 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 67.
- Where is Alice most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Alice was most common in District of Columbia, at 7.5 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.