“Alicja is the Polish variation of the name 'Alice', which has origins in Old French as 'Aalis'” — Represents nobility and comes with a charming historical lega
Poland origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#11226US 2023
8Births / yr
↓Falling
351All-time births
📅 Since 198200
How to pronounce Alicja
a-lyee-tsya
/a-lyee-tsya/ · · 3 syllables
“Alicja is the Polish variation of the name 'Alice', which has origins in Old French as 'Aalis'”
Represents nobility and comes with a charming historical lega · Poland origin
What does Alicja mean and where does it come from?
Alicja is the Polish variation of the name 'Alice', which has origins in Old French as 'Aalis'. The name became popular in Poland in the 19th century and is now common in Polish-speaking communities. It represents nobility and comes with a charming historical legacy, including connections to literat
Cultural significance
Alicja has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Poland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of polish.
Peak popularity
Reached #6040 in 2011 — currently #11226 in the US.
Falling — down 801 spots — currently #11226 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1995–2023#11226 · Top 8.3%
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#11226
8
▼ down 801 · -11% births
2022
#10425
9
▼ down 824 · -10% births
2021
#9601
10
▲ up 830 · +11% births
2020
#10431
9
▼ down 1307 · -25% births
2015
#9124
12
▼ down 3046 · -45% births
2010
#6078
22
▲ up 5215 · +144% births
2005
#11293
9
▼ down 3468 · -31% births
2000
#7825
13
▲ up 6613 · +160% births
1995
#14438
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Alicja
2010Rank #6078
22
#10049
↘Falling
1995 - 20239 years
The story of Alicja
Alicja is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 351 total births recorded, Alicja remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14438 in 1995 to #11226 in 2023.
Alicja means "Polish" — a name rooted in Poland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Alicja?
Alicja is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Alicja?
Alicja originates from Poland tradition. Poland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Alicja?
Alicja pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Poland heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Alicja a common or rare name?
Alicja is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Alicja
For a sister
Alicja & Fransheska♡
Alicja & Władysława♡
Alicja & Jezenia♡
Alicja & edyta♡
For a brother
Alicja & Bodhan♡
Alicja & Jarrek♡
Alicja & Makiel♡
Alicja & Bartlomiej♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#11226
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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