How Many People Are Named Alis?

Complete statistics for the name Alis: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Alis
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Alis is a very rare female name, with only 475 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 694,817 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 80% of those named Alis being under 30.

~124
Living in US
1 in 2,672,978
Americans
2021
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes elegance
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Elegant Innovative Sophisticated
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes adventure, change, and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

44,287
Worldwide Bearers
#20,426
Global Rank
🇮🇩 Indonesia
10,468
🇻🇪 Venezuela
6,703
🇮🇳 India
6,298
🇨🇴 Colombia
3,754
🇳🇬 Nigeria
2,814
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1,493
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
1,250
🇷🇴 Romania
1,103
🇺🇸 United States
996
🇩🇰 Denmark
812

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
5 (1%)
♀ Female
470 (99%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 18
387
Would be under 30 (80%)
94
Would be 30–60 (20%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 481 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2021

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
11
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Alis Through the Generations

Alis has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2021 with 29 births. The average age of people named Alis is 18, indicating its status as a newer-generation name. With 387 under-30 and 94 aged 30-60, the name shows a strong preference among younger individuals, reflecting its modern appeal.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 12
Texas 12
Florida 7
North Carolina 5
New York 5

⭐ Famous People Named Alis

Alis is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Alis (singer), Albanian singer Alis Boçi, Albanian footballer Alis Guggenheim (1903–1982), Swiss painter Alis Kaplandjyan, Armenian actress Alis Lesley, American rockabilly singer Alis Vidūnas, Lithuanian politician Alis Landale, fictional character in Phantasy Star Alis Wen, 16th-century Welsh poet…

Full list on Wikipedia →

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Alis's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Alis

How Many People Have the Name Alis?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 124 people in the United States currently share the name Alis. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,672,978 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Alis a Common or Rare Name?

Alis is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Alis Mean?

Alis means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Alis in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female.

When Was Alis Most Popular?

The name Alis reached peak popularity in 2021, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Alis?

Approximately 124 people named Alis live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 124. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,672,978 Americans.

Is Alis a rare name?

Alis is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,672,978 Americans has this name.

What does the name Alis mean?

Alis means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Alis more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Alis are male and 99% are female.

When was Alis most popular?

Alis peaked in 2021 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US124
All-Time Births124
1 in X1 in 2,672,978
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age18
Peak Year2021
World Rank#20,426
Male %1%
Female %99%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.