Alica

Attested across 21 languages in the etymology graph.

Alica is also recorded as 5 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Spanish given name7 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Mexico, Argentina, Brazil

  Languages: Spanish, Portuguese

  Also written Aliça, Alïça, Álica, Âlîçà, Alicã

• a separate name2 spellings in the group

  Also written Aliça

• Croatian given name18 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Croatia, United States, Russia, Bulgaria

  Languages: Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian

  Also written Алика, Alika, Aliča, Алица

• French given name4 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in France, United States, Belgium

  Also written Aliça, Älicä

• Turkish given name3 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in Türkiye

  Also written Aliça

36 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Alica is also recorded in one other lexicon, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• In Latin, A form of wheat (either spelt or emmer)

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

• Alisa Asitashvilib. 1932RUnot in their usual nameSoviet basketball player
• Alica Wertheimer-Baletićb. 1937HRCroatian economist
• Alica Vojčíková-Gabzdilováb. 1948SKSlovak painter (1948-2010)
• Alica Wursterováb. 1949SKSlovak translator from French and Russian
• Alica Grofováb. 1952SKCzechoslovak table tennis player
• Alica Štefančíkováb. 1957SKSlovak art historian
• Alica Javadováb. 1969SKSlovak high jumper
• Alica Schmidtb. 1998DEGerman sprinter and hurdler
• Alica Stuhlemmerb. 1999DEGerman sailor
• AlicaThervingian Gothic king

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

A formal English salutation is built on the surname, so it needs a full name — on its own, a first name only supports the informal form.

Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.

How do you pronounce Alica?

In Slovak /ˈalit͡sa/ (Wiktionary).

What does the name Alica mean, and where does it come from?

Derived from English Alice. Recorded by Wiktionary and Nordic Names.

What are other forms of the name Alica?

In the etymology graph, Alicia, Alice and Allison are forms of the same name in other languages.

Is Alica a male or female name?

Alica is a female name. National registers that list it by sex list it as female: United States (Census Bureau, 2020), Brazil (IBGE, 2022) and Finland (DVV).

In which country does Alica have the most bearers?

In the United States, the national register counted about 1.9 thousand people named Alica, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled alica.

Where is Alica most common?

Measured as a share of residents rather than as a count, Alica is densest in Guyana — about 1 in 9.9 thousand people — even though United States holds more of our records for it.

How common is the name Alica?

In the United States, the national register counted 1,943 people named Alica in 2020, about 1 in 171 thousand residents.

How common is Alica compared with other names?

In Guyana, Alica is the 609th most common given name of 15,440 given names recorded there.