Total births
399
Girls' name · since 1982
Alicja
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 399 babies named Alicja, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8130
- among girls today
- 399
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Alicja is the #8130 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 399 recorded since 1982.
Alicja has 399 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8130 as of the latest data, more common than 54% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #8130 among girls today
- 399 born since 1982
- 2010s peak decade
- 54% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Alicja is currently the #8130 girls' name in America, more common than 54% of girls - 399 born since 1982, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8130
- among girls today
- 399
- born since 1982
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 54%
- more common than other girls
Alicja vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#8130
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 54% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Alicja was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
22 babies were named Alicja in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Alicja compares
399 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Alicja's all-time total is 4% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Alicja | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 399 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 22 | 48 | 19,840 |
Alicja's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Alicja's full recorded timeline at 2008, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Alicja at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#8,130
Active since
1982
Alicja popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Alicja by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Alicja's strongest decade.
163 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Alicja births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 11
1980s
11 births
- 1990s 49
1990s
49 births
- 2000s
2000s
119 births
- 2010s
2010s
163 births
- 2020s 57
2020s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 163 births (41% of all-time use).
Alicja by state
Where Alicja concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Alicja? ▼
Since 1982, Social Security records show 399 babies named Alicja. Today it holds rank #8130 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2010, with 22 births.
When was Alicja most popular? ▼
Alicja was most popular in the 2010s decade with 163 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Alicja most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Alicja are Illinois (53 births), New York (35 births).
How long has the name Alicja been used? ▼
Records for Alicja go back to 1982, giving 44 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Alicja? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Alice, Alicia, Alison, Alisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Alicja's data
- Alicja's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (163 total births) through the 2020s (57) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Illinois records the most Alicjas (53 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Alicja
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alicja
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Alisha Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Alicja: #8130 Girls' Name - 399 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/alicja. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alicja draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.