Girls' name · since 1913

Allyce

Allyce has 379 recorded births since 1913 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1988 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#13,952 of 72,339
all-time among girls
379
born since 1913
1980s
peak decade

379 girls have been named Allyce since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Allyce recorded 379 times among girls since 1913, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 2016.

  • #13,952 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 379 born since 1913
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allyce ranks #13,952 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 379 born since 1913, peaking in the 1980s.

#13,952 of 72,339
all-time among girls
379
born since 1913
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Allyce's 379 recorded births place it above 80.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

4 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by California.

Allyce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Allyce splits its recorded history at 1992: 34% of all births land in the more recent half, 66% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 53 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Allyce popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1988)
53
Annual births at peak, across 104 years of records
0204060 191319581985198919931998200520142016 6

Allyce by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (186 births, 49% of the file).

1980s was Allyce's strongest decade.

186 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Allyce births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 186 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Allyce by state

Where Allyce concentrates geographically, total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 4 states by recorded births for the name Allyce
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
12 3.2%
#2 Illinois
8 2.1%
#3 Michigan
6 1.6%
#4 New York
6 1.6%
California share of Allyce's total US births 3.2%
Even split

12 of 379 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Allyce?
379 babies have been named Allyce since 1913. All-time, it sits at #13,952 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1988 with 53 births.
Where does Allyce sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Allyce ranks #13,952 of 72,339 girls' 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 Allyce most popular?
Allyce was most popular in the 1980s decade with 186 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Allyce most popular?
The top states for the name Allyce are California (12 births), Illinois (8 births), Michigan (6 births).
How long has the name Allyce been used?
Records for Allyce go back to 1913, giving 104 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Allyce?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Allison, Allyson, Allie, Ally, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Allyce's data

  • Allyce's decade-level peak was the 1980s (186 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Allyces (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

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

Keep exploring Allyce

Nearby Names Like Allyce

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Allyce: 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, 1913–2016 (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 Allyce 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.