Alivia

“noble”

American origin · Unisex name

♂ 0% boys♀ 100% girls

#373US 2023

824Births / yr

↓Falling

30.3kAll-time births

📅 Since 195200.1% of births at peak

How to pronounce Alivia

AH·lee·VEYE·uh

/ˈɑ.liː.ˈvaɪ.ə/ · stress on AH · 4 syllables

“noble”

American origin · Unisex name

What does Alivia mean and where does it come from?

Alivia is a modern variant of the name Olivia. The name Olivia has roots in Latin (from 'oliva', meaning olive), and gained popularity during the late 20th century. It has been widely used in the United States and Latin American countries as a contemporary and unique take on Olivia. The name conveys

Cultural significance

Alivia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of noble.

Peak popularity

Reached #175 in 2010 — currently #373 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Alivia?

Alivia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Alivia Grace

How popular is Alivia right now?

Falling — down 55 spots — currently #373 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#373 · Top 0.28%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#373	824	▼ down 55 · -18% births
2022	#318	1,009	▼ down 44 · -12% births
2021	#274	1,146	▼ down 21 · -2% births
2020	#253	1,171	▼ down 38 · -23% births
2015	#215	1,518	▼ down 40 · -14% births
2010	#175	1,765	▲ up 114 · +55% births
2005	#289	1,141	▲ up 274 · +146% births
2000	#563	463	▲ up 348 · +124% births
1995	#911	207	▲ up 598 · +101% births
1990	#1509	103	▲ up 5642 · +1044% births
1985	#7151	9	▼ down 663 · -10% births
1980	#6488	10	▼ down 2631 · -41% births
1975	#3857	17	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Alivia

Best Year2010Rank #175

Peak Count1,765

Average Rank#1721

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1975 - 202313 years

The story of Alivia

Alivia entered American naming records in 1952 and has been in use for over 72 years. A total of 30,338 babies have received this name. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3857 in 1975 to #373 in 2023. Alivia is used for both genders: 100% female and 0% male.

Names that peaked alongside Alivia in 2010:

Isabella Sophia Emma Olivia Ava

Alivia by decade

Alivia peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	17
1970s	98
1980s	208
1990s	2,066
2000s	11,353
2010s ★	15,425
2020s	1,171

What are good nicknames for Alivia?

DANISH

Vivi

ENGLISH

LivLiviaLivvyOllie

NORWEGIAN

Vivi

SWEDISH

Vivi

What names sound and feel like Alivia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Alivia also consider these

Allivia

American · to relieve, soothe

Alixia

American · French

Alitia

American · A beloved name

Alisia

American · noble kind

Jalivia

American · A blend of

USA · Derived from Alivia,

How is Alivia written in other languages?

Common questions about the name Alivia

What does the name Alivia mean?

Alivia means "noble" — a name rooted in American 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 Alivia?

Alivia is currently ranked #373 in the United States as a baby 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 Alivia?

Alivia originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Alivia?

Alivia is a four-syllable name pronounced AA1 L IY0 V AY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Alivia?

Alivia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.