Alycia
A rare spelling variant of Alicia.
Every Alycia since 1935 — 10,168 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Alycia
Alycia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,251 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1935, 10,168 American babies have been named Alycia. Its peak came in 1990, when 458 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Alycia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Alycia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | #5,251 |
| 2024 | 33 | #4,299 |
| 2023 | 36 | #4,051 |
| 2022 | 41 | #3,706 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3,804 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3,842 |
| 2019 | 47 | #3,338 |
| 2018 | 48 | #3,294 |
| 2017 | 74 | #2,434 |
| 2016 | 78 | #2,387 |
| 2015 | 59 | #2,929 |
| 2014 | 68 | #2,585 |
| 2013 | 72 | #2,485 |
| 2012 | 91 | #2,097 |
| 2011 | 102 | #1,943 |
| 2010 | 104 | #1,929 |
| 2009 | 179 | #1,339 |
| 2008 | 127 | #1,742 |
| 2007 | 139 | #1,602 |
| 2006 | 154 | #1,450 |
| 2005 | 188 | #1,214 |
| 2004 | 192 | #1,170 |
| 2003 | 198 | #1,114 |
| 2002 | 229 | #967 |
| 2001 | 224 | #967 |
| 2000 | 233 | #926 |
| 1995 | 235 | #833 |
| 1990 | 458 | #520 |
| 1985 | 228 | #754 |
| 1980 | 151 | #983 |
| 1975 | 110 | #1,066 |
| 1970 | 85 | #1,278 |
| 1965 | 53 | #1,530 |
| 1960 | 27 | #2,248 |
| 1955 | 17 | #2,730 |
| 1950 | 7 | #4,334 |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,578 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | 5 | #4,230 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Alycia
- Alycia Debnam-Carey Actor · b. 1993
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Alycia mean?
A rare spelling variant of Alicia.
How popular is the name Alycia in 2025?
Alycia ranked #5,251 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Alycia?
10,168 babies have been named Alycia in the United States since 1935, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Alycia most popular?
Alycia peaked in 1990, when 458 newborns received the name.
Is Alycia a boy or girl name?
Alycia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Alycia rising or falling?
Alycia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Alycia?
Well-known people named Alycia include Alycia Debnam-Carey (actor).