Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Alice

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Alice
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

1921

Peak rank proxy

11,955

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Greatest Generation

1880Peak 19212024

Peak year

1921

Decline from peak

70.6%

2024

3,520

All-time

584,578

Alice has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 1921, when 11,955 girls were named Alice.

In 2024, only 3,520 girls were given the name.

Down 70.6% from its peak.

All told, about 584,578 Americans have been named Alice and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGreatest Generation

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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