Alicia
Girl nameAlicia has been given to 231,497 babies in the U.S. since 1881. It peaked in 1984 and currently ranks #460 for girls (2025).
Meaning & origin /əˈliːsi.ə/
A Latinization of Alice, which is in turn from Old French Adelais, Germanic Adalheid.
Origin: Germanic languages
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
231,497
Peak year
1984 (7,853 babies)
Rank in 2025
#460 for girls
First recorded
1881
10-year trend
▼ -27%
Gender split
100% girls / 0% boys
Famous people named Alicia
Jodie Foster
American actress and filmmaker (born 1962)
Alicia Keys
American singer-songwriter and pianist (born 1981)
Alicia Vikander
Swedish actress (born 1988)
Alicia Silverstone
American actress
Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).
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