Alis
Every Alis since 1968 — 515 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Alis
Alis is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,174 in 2025 with 34 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1968, 515 American babies have been named Alis. Its peak came in 2025, when 34 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Alis stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Alis year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | #4,174 | — | — |
| 2024 | 25 | #5,159 | — | — |
| 2023 | 24 | #5,254 | — | — |
| 2022 | 28 | #4,798 | — | — |
| 2021 | 29 | #4,620 | — | — |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,989 | — | — |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,748 | — | — |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,182 | — | — |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,463 | — | — |
| 2016 | 17 | #6,919 | — | — |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,731 | — | — |
| 2014 | 11 | #9,558 | — | — |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,391 | — | — |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,356 | — | — |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,429 | — | — |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,491 | — | — |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,507 | — | — |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,550 | — | — |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,732 | — | — |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,316 | 5 | #12,126 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,162 | — | — |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,285 | — | — |
| 2003 | 15 | #7,224 | — | — |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,250 | — | — |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,390 | — | — |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,192 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,321 | — | — |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,348 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,002 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Alis in 2025?
Alis ranked #4,174 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 34 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Alis?
515 babies have been named Alis in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Alis most popular?
Alis peaked in 2025, when 34 newborns received the name.
Is Alis a boy or girl name?
Alis is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Alis rising or falling?
Alis is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.