US rank #7116 Boys' name Peak 2020 117 births

Alikai — #7116 US boys' name

117 babies named Alikai in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s62010s352020s76
#7116
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 50% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Alikai was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

19 babies were named Alikai in 2020 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Alikai

The Social Security Administration has registered 117 babies named Alikai between 2009 and 2024, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Alikai currently holds the #7116 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Alikai performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 76 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Alikai shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Alikai in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Alikai in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 117 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Alikai at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

117

Since 2009

16 years of records

Peak year

2020

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#7,116

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2009

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2024

Alikai popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2009

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2020)
19
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
05101520 2024202320222021202020192018201720162009 6

Alikai by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
76 births that decade — 65% of Alikai's all-time total
2000s62010s352020s76

Alikai by state

Where Alikai concentrates geographically — total births since 2009

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Alikai
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 4.3%
Texas share of Alikai's total US births 4.3%

5 of 117 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Alikai?
117 babies have been named Alikai since 2009. It currently ranks #7116 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 19 births.
When was Alikai most popular?
Alikai was most popular in the 2020s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Alikai most popular?
The top states for the name Alikai are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Alikai been used?
Alikai has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 16 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Alikai?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2009–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.