Alice vs Elisa
Alice and Elisacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Northern Ireland · Girls
In 2018, Alice was ranked #39 and Elisa #361 among girls in Northern Ireland.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2025, Alice was ranked #41 and Elisa #381 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2025, Alice was ranked #52 and Elisa #376 among girls in England and Wales.
Scotland · Girls
In 2024, Alice was ranked #76 and Elisa #638 among girls in Scotland.
Norway · Girls
In 2025, Alice was ranked #182 and Elisa #249 among girls in Norway.
Alice and Elisa over time
Alice and Elisa appear together in 3 published lists, across 120 years of shared records. Alice held the stronger position in more years in 3 of them, Elisa in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Alice reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Elisa in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Alice and Elisa changed places 12 times in Norway · Girls between 1959 and 2025, ending at #182 and #249.
- Longest-running competitions
Alice and Elisa were both ranked in England and Wales · Girls for 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, ending at #52 and #376.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Alice #17 in 2016, Elisa #330 in 2016.
List by list
Norway · Girls57 shared years, 1959–2025
Alice held the stronger position in 43 of those years, Elisa in 14.
Highest recorded here: Alice #123 in 2015, Elisa #167 in 2021.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Alice #182, Elisa #249.
Republic of Ireland · Girls33 shared years, 1972–2025
Alice held the stronger position in 33 of those years, Elisa in 0.
Highest recorded here: Alice #29 in 2022, Elisa #203 in 2022.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Alice #41, Elisa #381.
England and Wales · Girls30 shared years, 1996–2025
Alice held the stronger position in 30 of those years, Elisa in 0.
Highest recorded here: Alice #17 in 2016, Elisa #330 in 2016.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2025: Alice #52, Elisa #376.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Where to go next
Comparisons that share a name, a rule or a published list with this one. Each is an existing comparison page with its own evidence — nothing here says these pairs are alike.
Other comparisons involving Alice
Pairs where Alice shares a published list with another name, each measured inside one registrar's own list.
- Danielle vs Alice
In 1996 they stood at #20 and #25 in England and Wales · Girls, 5 places apart; by 2025 they were #1454 and #52.
Danielle · Alice · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Started together, ended far apart
- Natasha vs Alice
In 1996 they stood at #33 and #25 in England and Wales · Girls, 8 places apart; by 2025 they were #1362 and #52.
Natasha · Alice · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Started together, ended far apart
- Alice vs Chelsea
In 1996 they stood at #25 and #34 in England and Wales · Girls, 9 places apart; by 2025 they were #52 and #983.
Alice · Chelsea · 30 shared years, 1996–2025 · Started together, ended far apart
- Lorraine vs Alice
In 1964 they stood at #47 and #57 in Republic of Ireland · Girls, 10 places apart; by 2018 they were #896 and #33.
Lorraine · Alice · 50 shared years, 1964–2018 · Started together, ended far apart
Side by side
| Field | Alice | Elisa |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | |
| Syllables | 3 | 3 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | AU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Girls #41 (2025) | Norway · Girls #249 (2025) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Alice and Elisa both have 3 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO.
How each name got here
Alice
Popularity journey
First recorded1945
First recorded at #292 among girls in Norway in 1945 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1996–2025
Highest recorded position: #17 among girls in England and Wales, in 2016 (recorded 1996–2025).
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #52 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls
Elisa
Popularity journey
First recorded1959
First recorded at #454 among girls in Norway in 1959 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1959–2025
Highest recorded position: #167 among girls in Norway, in 2021 (recorded 1959–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #376 among girls in England and Wales, in 2025.
England and Wales · Girls