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Alicia

Girl

Meaning of Alicia: German: 'noble'

Alicia is a girl's name most strongly associated with German naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is a timeless pick that has stayed popular for over a century — 458th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 439th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#458

672 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#439

97 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

231,497

First recorded 1881 · peak 1984

Trend

stable

Style: classic

Popularity over time

1981: 5,876 babies1982: 5,636 babies1983: 7,521 babies1984: 7,853 babies1985: 7,143 babies1986: 7,050 babies1987: 6,811 babies1988: 6,729 babies1989: 6,856 babies1990: 6,534 babies19901991: 5,574 babies1992: 4,923 babies1993: 4,444 babies1994: 4,115 babies1995: 3,918 babies1996: 3,870 babies1997: 3,792 babies1998: 3,408 babies1999: 3,014 babies2000: 2,762 babies20002001: 2,658 babies2002: 2,820 babies2003: 2,542 babies2004: 2,523 babies2005: 2,350 babies2006: 2,133 babies2007: 1,950 babies2008: 1,866 babies2009: 1,562 babies2010: 1,433 babies20102011: 1,231 babies2012: 1,205 babies2013: 1,024 babies2014: 978 babies2015: 915 babies2016: 866 babies2017: 873 babies2018: 794 babies2019: 756 babies2020: 753 babies20202021: 754 babies2022: 760 babies2023: 703 babies2024: 708 babies2025: 672 babies
US babies named Alicia per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 7,853.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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