Given name & surname
Alica
Alica is a feminine given name from English. It is used in Slovak.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
In Slovak usage, Alica developed from Alice.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1922. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Alica through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,271
- 0 boys · 1,271 girls
- Most popular year
- 1984
- 40 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2009. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 40 in 1984. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,943 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Alica’s family of names
In Slovak usage, Alica has a diminutive in Alicka. In Slovak usage, Alica developed from the English form Alice. In Slovak usage, Alica has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Alicja.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Alica has relatives in 4 languages. Lines run from its English roots to each of them.
Englishwhere Alica comes from · 1 name
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 7
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Alica
- Alica SchmidtGerman sprinter and hurdlerborn 1998
- Alica StuhlemmerGerman sailorborn 1999
- AlicaThervingian Gothic king
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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