Peak popularity
2007
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady
Holding steady.
Popularity of Alaycia since 1994
Babies named Alaycia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 32 |
| 2000s | 123 |
| 2010s | 36 |
| 2020s | 7 |
Meaning & origin
Alaycia is a modern American invention that first appeared in 1994, part of a creative era of name-making. It peaked in 2007 but has never ranked in the top 1,000, making it a rare choice. The name's trajectory has been stable, appealing to parents looking for a feminine, melodic variant of established names like Alicia.
Alaycia is a modern respelling of Alicia or Alexia, part of a trend of names ending in -cia. It emerged in the 1990s, first recorded in the U.S. in 1994. Like many -cia names, it has no deep historical roots.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Laycia, Ali
Sibling names for Alaycia
Names that share Alaycia's style, for a brother or sister.
