Alika
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,729 in 1980
0 babies were named Alika in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1971–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryAlika first shows up in US birth records in 1971, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 54 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1980, when it reached #2,729.
About the name Alika
Alika is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 5 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-ika”. US birth records list Alika for boys from 1971 to 2023, in 51 of those 53 years. Its best year was 1980, when it ranked #2,729 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.3 | 189,474 boys |
| 1980s | 7.3 | 136,986 boys |
| 1990s | 8.0 | 125,471 boys |
| 2000s | 6.3 | 159,744 boys |
| 2010s | 5.9 | 170,648 boys |
| 2020s | 4.8 | 210,526 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Alika
What is the origin of the name Alika?
Alika has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Alika a boy or girl name?
Alika is a boy name.
How popular is the name Alika?
Alika is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #2,729 in 1980.