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How Many People Are Named Alice?
Estimated people named Alice living in the U.S. today
193,525
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 586,537
- Peak year: 1921 (11,990 births)
- Estimated living today: 193,525
Alice by age group — who carries the name today?
Alice popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Alice
Alice has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 586,537 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 193,525 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 1,766 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Alices you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Alice in the US?
An estimated 193,525 people named Alice are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Alice uncommon — about 1 in 1,766 Americans.
Is Alice a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Alice is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Alice most popular?
Alice peaked in 1921, when 11,990 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Alice?
Alice ranks #281 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 38 out of 100 (higher means rarer).