Alika
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- a-LEE-ka
Alika is a girls' name. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Alika come from?
Used in several cultures; sources disagree
Is Alika a girl's or a boy's name?
Alika is a girls' name.
How popular is Alika in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 8 girls.
Half of all the girls named Alika in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Alika in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #4,168 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,744 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2013 | 3 | #6,003 |
| 2012 | 8 | #3,148 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 2008 | 7 | #3,203 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #3,724 |
| 2005 | 4 | #4,150 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
How popular is Alika in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 26 girls. It first appears in the records in 1972.
Half of all the girls named Alika in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2017, 56% of the babies named Alika in the US were girls.
Alika in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 12 | #8,459 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 9 | #10,467 |
| 2018 | 10 | #9,801 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,527 |
| 2016 | 14 | #7,985 |
| 2015 | 14 | #8,004 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,633 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 26 | #5,205 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,600 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 18 | #6,838 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,133 |
| 2004 | 17 | #6,763 |
| 2003 | 20 | #5,790 |
| 2002 | 14 | #7,438 |
| 2001 | 13 | #7,717 |
| 2000 | 13 | #7,574 |
| 1999 | 14 | #6,830 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,737 |
| 1996 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 13 | #6,666 |
| 1993 | 9 | #8,712 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 7 | #9,675 |
| 1988 | 9 | #7,686 |
| 1987 | 8 | #7,982 |
| 1986 | 6 | #9,540 |
| 1985 | 12 | #5,676 |
| 1984 | 15 | #4,736 |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 7 | #8,222 |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 11 | #5,911 |
| 1979 | 8 | #7,311 |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
| 1974 | 6 | #7,678 |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,421 |
| 1972 | 11 | #4,792 |
Names like Alika
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Amira Safa Aaliyah Aisha Khadija Halima Amaya Amina Hafsa Ayla Hiba Abeeha
Names related to Alika
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Alika: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alika, updated 20 October 2026.