Alivia
From 20th-century fiction, possibly influenced by Olivia.
Every Alivia since 1952 — 34,801 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Alivia
Alivia is moderately common for girls in the United States, ranked #484 in 2025 with 619 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1952, 34,801 American babies have been named Alivia. Its peak came in 2009, when 1,834 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Alivia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Alivia 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 | 619 | #484 | — | — |
| 2024 | 799 | #395 | — | — |
| 2023 | 824 | #373 | — | — |
| 2022 | 1,009 | #319 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1,147 | #274 | — | — |
| 2020 | 1,183 | #252 | — | — |
| 2019 | 1,277 | #255 | 5 | #12,227 |
| 2018 | 1,380 | #230 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,339 | #239 | — | — |
| 2016 | 1,467 | #219 | — | — |
| 2015 | 1,522 | #215 | — | — |
| 2014 | 1,602 | #213 | — | — |
| 2013 | 1,744 | #184 | — | — |
| 2012 | 1,697 | #187 | — | — |
| 2011 | 1,673 | #191 | — | — |
| 2010 | 1,766 | #175 | — | — |
| 2009 | 1,829 | #178 | 5 | #12,567 |
| 2008 | 1,833 | #181 | — | — |
| 2007 | 1,649 | #208 | — | — |
| 2006 | 1,323 | #254 | — | — |
| 2005 | 1,141 | #289 | — | — |
| 2004 | 962 | #331 | 5 | #11,421 |
| 2003 | 888 | #349 | — | — |
| 2002 | 677 | #430 | — | — |
| 2001 | 584 | #477 | — | — |
| 2000 | 463 | #562 | — | — |
| 1995 | 207 | #912 | — | — |
| 1990 | 103 | #1,503 | — | — |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,975 | — | — |
| 1980 | 10 | #6,330 | — | — |
| 1975 | 17 | #3,777 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Alivia mean?
From 20th-century fiction, possibly influenced by Olivia.
How popular is the name Alivia in 2025?
Alivia ranked #484 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 619 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Alivia?
34,801 babies have been named Alivia in the United States since 1952, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Alivia most popular?
Alivia peaked in 2009, when 1,834 newborns received the name.
Is Alivia a boy or girl name?
Alivia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Alivia rising or falling?
Alivia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.