Alita vs Alison

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

Name A

Alita

Girl name · Rank #2096

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Name B

Alison

Girl name · Rank #465

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Metric Alita Alison
Current Rank #2096 #465
Total Births (all years) 2,527 116,237
Peak Year 2020 1980
Peak Year Births 181 2,980
Peak Decade 2020ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1914 1905

Births by Decade

Decade Alita Alison
1900ss — 12
1910ss 42 134
1920ss 94 198
1930ss 87 367
1940ss 125 1,450
1950ss 223 6,216
1960ss 275 12,233
1970ss 245 22,072
1980ss 202 27,017
1990ss 142 19,728
2000ss 193 13,286
2010ss 291 10,149
2020ss 608 3,375

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Alita Alison
2014 10 1,118
2015 9 967
2016 8 973
2017 9 816
2018 26 770
2019 170 758
2020 181 699
2021 116 658
2022 108 692
2023 112 653
2024 91 673

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, 1914–2024.

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