How Many People Are Named Alika?

Complete statistics for the name Alika in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Alika
Very Rare
1,205
Estimated People
1 in 273,859
1 in X Americans
2011
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
635 (53%)
♀ Female
570 (47%)
53%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 27

Population Share

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📍 State-Wise Distribution
California 20
Hawaii 421
Texas 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 40.0%
Starts with "A" 100.0%
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📄 About the Name Alika

How Many People Have the Name Alika in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,205 people in the United States currently share the name Alika. That works out to roughly 1 in every 273,859 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Alika a Common or Rare Name?

Alika is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Alika Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Alika are covered in full on the Alika name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Alika Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Alika in SSA data, approximately 53% are male and 47% are female. Alika is a gender-neutral name, split roughly evenly between male and female bearers. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Alika Most Popular?

The name Alika reached peak popularity in 2011, with 26 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Alika Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Alika across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Alika?

Approximately 1,205 people in the United States share the name Alika, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Alika a rare name?

Alika is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 273,859 Americans has this name.

What does the name Alika mean?

The meaning and origin of Alika is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Alika more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 53% of people named Alika are male and 47% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Alika most popular?

The name Alika reached its peak in 2011, with 26 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People1,205
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 273,859
GenderMale
Avg Age27
Peak Year2011
Male %53%
Female %47%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page for full details.