Alissa vs Alice

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

Name A

Alissa

Girl name · Rank #1556

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Name B

Alice

Girl name · Rank #62

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Metric Alissa Alice
Current Rank #1556 #62
Total Births (all years) 38,490 584,578
Peak Year 1998 1921
Peak Year Births 1,231 11,955
Peak Decade 1990ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1948 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Alissa Alice
1880ss — 17,142
1890ss — 24,415
1900ss — 35,232
1910ss — 85,866
1920ss — 110,526
1930ss — 78,968
1940ss 14 72,392
1950ss 203 52,075
1960ss 1,245 26,952
1970ss 4,621 11,134
1980ss 8,203 7,331
1990ss 10,803 6,466
2000ss 9,444 8,269
2010ss 3,268 30,630
2020ss 689 17,180

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alissa Alice
2014 322 3,055
2015 289 3,426
2016 224 3,692
2017 226 3,826
2018 202 3,664
2019 153 3,549
2020 154 3,294
2021 149 3,509
2022 128 3,511
2023 122 3,346
2024 136 3,520

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, 1948–2024.

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