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Alycia

girl name
Origin
Modern American
Syllables
3
Peak era
1980s/2010s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

modern American respelling of Alicia, from Germanic Adalheidis, meaning noble kind.

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 1980s2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Alycia peaked in the 1980s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.

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Popularity in Brazil

2,110 people · the #4,928 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 100,000 · median age 8

1990s2000s2010s

Among people named Alycia living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 503 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Alycia

Most people given the name Alycia in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Alycia you meet today is most often in her 20s or 30s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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