Alicia vs Alisha

Side-by-side comparison of Alicia and Alisha — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Alicia

Girl name · Rank #436

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Name B

Alisha

Girl name · Rank #1138

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Metric Alicia Alisha
Current Rank #436 #1138
Total Births (all years) 230,104 56,811
Peak Year 1984 1989
Peak Year Births 7,819 2,437
Peak Decade 1980ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1881 1948

Births by Decade

Decade Alicia Alisha
1880ss 69 —
1890ss 130 —
1900ss 192 —
1910ss 755 —
1920ss 2,258 —
1930ss 2,781 —
1940ss 5,008 14
1950ss 9,888 92
1960ss 22,422 1,473
1970ss 39,253 8,918
1980ss 66,966 21,751
1990ss 43,486 14,511
2000ss 23,154 6,010
2010ss 10,066 3,005
2020ss 3,676 1,037

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alicia Alisha
2014 978 305
2015 913 298
2016 865 269
2017 872 313
2018 793 276
2019 755 229
2020 753 223
2021 754 187
2022 759 223
2023 702 192
2024 708 212

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1881–2024.

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