Alika vs Alijah

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

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Alika

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Name B

Alijah

Boy name · Rank #429

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Metric Alika Alijah
Current Rank Unranked #429
Total Births (all years) 635 14,231
Peak Year 1998 2021
Peak Year Births 21 762
Peak Decade 1990s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1971 1987

Births by Decade

Decade Alika Alijah
1970s 78 -
1980s 134 11
1990s 155 533
2000s 125 3,646
2010s 110 5,865
2020s 33 4,176

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alika Alijah
2014 10 580
2015 13 621
2016 21 588
2017 14 619
2018 8 590
2019 12 606
2020 11 669
2021 9 762
2022 7 653
2023 6 702
2024 - 739
2025 - 651

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, 1971–2023.

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