Alicia
Meaning: Noble, of noble kind
Origin: Latin/Spanish
Gender: Girl
Rank in Australia: #143
Total births: 3,510
History: Alicia peaked in the 1990s in Australia. Alicia Molik reached the tennis top 10 and became Australia's Fed Cup captain. The name brings a touch of Latina elegance to Australian naming. Alicia represents Australian tennis's global reach.
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| Current rank (2009) | #99 |
| Babies named Alicia in 2009 | 79 |
| Total recorded in Australia | 3,510 |
| Peak year | 1983 (221 babies) |
| Highest rank ever | #34 |
| Years in records | 1977–2009 (30 years of data) |
| Change over last 5 years | ↓ 11 spots |
Frequently asked about Alicia
What does the name Alicia mean?
Alicia means “Noble, of noble kind” from Latin/Spanish roots.
What is the origin of the name Alicia?
Alicia has Latin/Spanish origin. The traditional meaning is “Noble, of noble kind”.
How popular is Alicia in Australia?
Alicia ranked #99 in Australia in 2009 — given to 79 babies that year.
When was Alicia most popular?
Alicia peaked in 1983 with 221 babies registered that year in Australia.
Is Alicia a boy or girl name?
Alicia is predominantly a girls' name in Australia — over 90% of Alicias in registered births are female.
Is the name Alicia rising or falling in popularity?
Alicia has fallen 11 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years in Australia — from #88 in 2004 to #99 in 2009.
How long has Alicia been recorded in Australia?
Alicia appears in birth records in Australia across 30 years — from 1977 through 2009.