Meaning not yet researched.
Alise: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 29 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,424 in 1987.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,424 in 1987; #4,665 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Alise in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,665 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1987, at #1,424.
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Alise: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 29 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,424 in 1987 · most girls in one year: 92 (1987).
In 2025, 29 US girls were named Alise, making it the 4,665th most common girls’ name of the year, up 793 places from #5,458 in 2024. That is 6 more than the 23 girls named Alise in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,424, reached in 1987. That year also had the most girls given the name: 92. For comparison, it was #2,777 in 2015 and #5,308 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Alise in 107 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1908 with 9 babies. In all, 3,613 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 740 babies named Alise.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 399 US girls were named Alise; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 69. In 2025 that was about 1 in 55,423 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Alice (590,106 babies since 1880), Alisa (34,727 babies since 1880), Alyse (7,671 babies since 1880) and Alize (5,684 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Ailish, Aelish and Alouise are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Wikidata records this spelling as a given name in Latvian. That is where the name is used, not necessarily where it comes from.
Rare spellings summarised here: Ailish (655), Aelish (38), Alouise (21), Aylish (6).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Alise in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29 | #4,665 | — | — |
| 2024 | 23 | #5,458 | — | — |
| 2023 | 31 | #4,462 | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | #5,470 | — | — |
| 2021 | 33 | #4,250 | — | — |
| 2020 | 35 | #4,013 | — | — |
| 2019 | 44 | #3,503 | — | — |
| 2018 | 46 | #3,399 | — | — |
| 2017 | 66 | #2,635 | — | — |
| 2016 | 69 | #2,564 | — | — |
| 2015 | 63 | #2,777 | — | — |
| 2014 | 74 | #2,442 | — | — |
| 2013 | 81 | #2,284 | — | — |
| 2012 | 85 | #2,207 | — | — |
| 2011 | 86 | #2,190 | — | — |
| 2010 | 62 | #2,805 | — | — |
| 2009 | 67 | #2,707 | — | — |
| 2008 | 74 | #2,538 | — | — |
| 2007 | 81 | #2,349 | — | — |
| 2006 | 90 | #2,149 | — | — |
| 2005 | 87 | #2,122 | — | — |
| 2004 | 62 | #2,654 | — | — |
| 2003 | 63 | #2,556 | — | — |
| 2002 | 57 | #2,675 | — | — |
| 2001 | 74 | #2,194 | — | — |
| 2000 | 85 | #1,969 | — | — |
| 1999 | 79 | #1,976 | — | — |
| 1998 | 60 | #2,338 | — | — |
| 1997 | 51 | #2,514 | — | — |
| 1996 | 51 | #2,477 | — | — |
| 1995 | 47 | #2,624 | — | — |
| 1994 | 50 | #2,503 | — | — |
| 1993 | 56 | #2,290 | — | — |
| 1992 | 67 | #2,033 | — | — |
| 1991 | 71 | #1,958 | — | — |
| 1990 | 80 | #1,796 | — | — |
| 1989 | 78 | #1,733 | — | — |
| 1988 | 86 | #1,541 | — | — |
| 1987 | 92 | #1,424 | — | — |
| 1986 | 89 | #1,439 | — | — |
| 1985 | 63 | #1,786 | — | — |
| 1984 | 50 | #2,019 | — | — |
| 1983 | 41 | #2,311 | — | — |
| 1982 | 21 | #3,782 | — | — |
| 1981 | 22 | #3,627 | — | — |
| 1980 | 19 | #3,995 | — | — |
| 1979 | 21 | #3,668 | — | — |
| 1978 | 12 | #5,223 | — | — |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,358 | — | — |
| 1976 | 28 | #2,729 | — | — |
| 1975 | 17 | #3,776 | — | — |
| 1974 | 23 | #3,011 | — | — |
| 1973 | 17 | #3,636 | — | — |
| 1972 | 22 | #2,977 | — | — |
| 1971 | 31 | #2,429 | — | — |
| 1970 | 24 | #2,858 | — | — |
| 1969 | 30 | #2,350 | — | — |
| 1968 | 28 | #2,296 | — | — |
| 1967 | 21 | #2,707 | — | — |
| 1966 | 31 | #2,094 | — | — |
| 1965 | 33 | #2,032 | — | — |
| 1964 | 34 | #2,041 | — | — |
| 1963 | 30 | #2,173 | — | — |
| 1962 | 23 | #2,540 | — | — |
| 1961 | 29 | #2,197 | — | — |
| 1960 | 27 | #2,246 | — | — |
| 1959 | 16 | #2,982 | — | — |
| 1958 | 14 | #3,234 | — | — |
| 1957 | 20 | #2,563 | — | — |
| 1956 | 14 | #3,188 | — | — |
| 1955 | 20 | #2,475 | — | — |
| 1954 | 13 | #3,160 | — | — |
| 1953 | 13 | #3,110 | — | — |
| 1952 | 9 | #3,807 | — | — |
| 1951 | 11 | #3,285 | — | — |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,308 | — | — |
| 1949 | 7 | #4,244 | — | — |
| 1948 | 5 | #5,250 | — | — |
| 1947 | 6 | #4,768 | — | — |
| 1946 | 5 | #4,969 | — | — |
| 1944 | 6 | #4,064 | — | — |
| 1942 | 5 | #4,635 | — | — |
| 1938 | 5 | #4,356 | — | — |
| 1932 | 5 | #4,429 | — | — |
| 1931 | 9 | #2,981 | — | — |
| 1930 | 9 | #3,062 | — | — |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,583 | — | — |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,737 | — | — |
| 1927 | 7 | #3,880 | — | — |
| 1926 | 9 | #3,273 | — | — |
| 1925 | 13 | #2,619 | — | — |
| 1924 | 7 | #4,013 | — | — |
| 1923 | 8 | #3,648 | — | — |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,386 | — | — |
| 1921 | 12 | #2,764 | — | — |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,971 | — | — |
| 1919 | 11 | #2,815 | — | — |
| 1918 | 7 | #3,879 | — | — |
| 1917 | 6 | #4,093 | — | — |
| 1916 | 9 | #3,042 | — | — |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,905 | — | — |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,634 | — | — |
| 1913 | 7 | #2,546 | — | — |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,986 | — | — |
| 1911 | 6 | #2,197 | — | — |
| 1910 | 7 | #1,939 | — | — |
| 1908 | 9 | #1,442 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).