Alicia Girl
How popular is Alicia?
#460 girl name in 2025
672 baby girls were named Alicia in the US in 2025, making it the 460th most popular girl name.
Alicia popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #460 for girls (▼ 22 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 672 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-27% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #359 in 2015, #414 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1984 (7,820 girls) |
| Highest rank | #40 in 1984 |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.5% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Alicia counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Alicia family of names ranked #430 for girls in 2025 (#411 the year before), with 696 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Alicia | 672 | 97% |
| Alycia | 24 | 3% |
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 Alicia is most popular
Babies named Alicia per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Arizona: 0.9 per 1,000 (129 girls)
- New Mexico: 0.9 per 1,000 (22 girls)
- Texas: 0.8 per 1,000 (661 girls)
- California: 0.8 per 1,000 (687 girls)
- Nevada: 0.8 per 1,000 (35 girls)
Alicia by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 69 | #679 |
| 1890s | 130 | #791 |
| 1900s | 192 | #639 |
| 1910s | 755 | #626 |
| 1920s | 2,258 | #388 |
| 1930s | 2,781 | #337 |
| 1940s | 5,008 | #282 |
| 1950s | 9,888 | #231 |
| 1960s | 22,422 | #117 |
| 1970s | 39,253 | #47 |
| 1980s | 66,966 | #40 |
| 1990s | 43,488 | #54 |
| 2000s | 23,155 | #121 |
| 2010s | 10,075 | #219 |
| 2020s | 4,350 | #414 |
Girl names about as popular as Alicia
Questions
- Is Alicia a boy or girl name?
- Alicia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Alicia were girls.
- How popular is the name Alicia?
- 672 baby girls were named Alicia in the US in 2025, making it the 460th most popular girl name.
- When was Alicia most popular?
- Alicia peaked in 1984, when 7,820 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #40 in 1984.
- How many people are named Alicia?
- 231,497 babies have been named Alicia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 215,286 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 41.
- Where is Alicia most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Alicia was most common in Arizona, at 0.9 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.