Alika

Given to 1,205 US babies since 1971

▼ Falling −68% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

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recorded as boys

Babies in 2025

Fewer than 5

Peak year

2016

21 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

1,205

since 1971

Born an Alika? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Alika was most popular in 2016, when 21 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). Fewer than 5 babies were recorded as Alika in 2025. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 68%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	<5	—
2024	5	15293	<5	—
2023	6	13462	6	10821
2022	11	9056	7	9823
2021	12	8464	9	8166
2020	14	7559	11	7034
2019	9	10473	12	6777
2018	10	9806	8	8819
2017	18	6531	14	6060
2016	14	7988	21	4624
2015	14	8008	13	6324
2014	15	7636	10	7562
2013	11	9612	8	8789
2012	10	10429	11	7050
2011	26	5207	5	12287
2010	24	5602	8	8803
2009	19	6811	13	6436
2008	14	8529	10	7698
2007	12	9539	17	5210
2006	18	6840	13	6094
2005	16	7138	11	6634
2004	17	6768	12	6138
2003	20	5795	10	6715
2002	14	7444	11	6088
2001	13	7724	12	5667
2000	13	7580	16	4573
1999	14	6836	12	5317
1998	14	6719	21	3486
1997	11	7742	16	4059
1996	9	8812	13	4613
1995	7	10514	17	3693
1994	13	6672	15	4094
1993	9	8719	17	3661
1992	5	13317	14	4114
1991	5	13147	18	3325
1990	5	12958	12	4407
1989	7	9681	10	4811
1988	9	7691	13	3705
1987	8	7987	13	3521
1986	6	9545	14	3268
1985	12	5678	11	3805
1984	15	4737	11	3701
1983	6	9015	15	2912
1982	7	8224	14	3108
1981	7	8128	16	2779
1980	11	5912	17	2729
1979	8	7313	15	2897
1978	<5	—	11	3400
1977	<5	—	14	2910
1976	<5	—	12	3095
1975	5	9067	10	3428
1974	6	7680	7	4190
1973	5	8423	<5	—
1972	11	4793	<5	—
1971	<5	—	9	3370