Boys' name · since 1915

Alick

65 babies named Alick in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,283 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1915
1990s
peak decade

Alick is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 65 have been recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Alick recorded 65 times among boys since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2017.

  • #20,283 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 65 born since 1915
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alick ranks #20,283 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 65 born since 1915, peaking in the 1990s.

#20,283 of 45,481
all-time among boys
65
born since 1915
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Alick's 65 recorded births place it above 55.16% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Alick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Alick's full recorded timeline at 1999, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Alick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1999)
9
Annual births at peak, across 103 years of records
45678910 19151918192319931997199920002001200220162017 5

Alick by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (20 births, 31% of the file).

1990s was Alick's strongest decade.

20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.

Alick births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 20 births (31% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alick?
Alick has been given to 65 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #20,283 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2017. 9 babies were born in 1999, its single highest year.
Where does Alick sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alick ranks #20,283 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Alick most popular?
Alick was most popular in the 1990s decade with 20 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Alick been used?
Alick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 103 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Alick?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ali, Alijah, Alistair, Alice, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Alick's data

  • Alick's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 2010s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Alick

Nearby Names Like Alick

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Alick

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Alick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1915–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Alick 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 August 2026.