Alicia
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Noble; Truth
Background: The name Alicia originates from the Latin name 'Alicia,' which is derived from 'alis' or 'alicia,' meaning 'noble.' It is also linked to the Germanic name 'Adalheidis,' meaning 'noble' or 'of nobility,' as well as the element 'heid,' which signifies 'kind' or 'type'.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#174
Total births
230,811
Most popular decade
1980s
(201,744 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-95 ranks)
Years in Top 100
27
First recorded year
1881
Gender usage
0.3% male
99.7% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 1926
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #4,201
- Peak year
- 1989
- Peak year births
- 39
- Peak rank
- #1,891
- Most recent year
- 2005
- Recent year births
- 5
- Recent rank
- #11,471
Female
- First year
- 1881
- First year births
- 7
- First year rank
- #679
- Peak year
- 1984
- Peak year births
- 7,819
- Peak rank
- #40
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 708
- Recent rank
- #436
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).