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Alycea

Gender
Girl
Say it
a-LISS-ee-a
Origin
Modern

Alycea is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Alycea come from?

Modern: respelling in the Alice and Alicia family

Is Alycea a girl's or a boy's name?

Alycea is a girls' name.

How popular is Alycea in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1989.

Half of all the girls named Alycea in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.

1989Busiest: 21 in 20022013
Alycea in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20137#13,145
20125#16,863
20110–
201011#9,786
20098#12,423
200811#10,080
200713#9,003
200612#9,282
20058#11,828
200419#6,211
200311#9,043
200221#5,440
200110#9,344
200012#8,020
199912#7,710
199813#7,099
19975#13,719
199616#5,766
19957#10,509
19946#11,771
19937#10,581
19926#11,730
19918#9,328
19908#9,241
19896#10,841

Names like Alycea

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Alycea: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/alycea, updated 20 October 2026.