Alisa vs Blanka
Alisa and Blankacompared 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.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 2023, Alisa was ranked #404 and Blanka #856 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Northern Ireland · Girls
In 2019, Alisa was ranked #424 and Blanka #424 among girls in Northern Ireland.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Alisa was ranked #708 and Blanka #2771 among girls in England and Wales.
Alisa and Blanka over time
Alisa and Blanka appear together in 2 published lists, across 34 years of shared records. Alisa held the stronger position in more years in 2 of them, Blanka in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Each reached its own highest recorded position first in 1 of the lists they share.
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
Alisa and Blanka changed places 4 times in Republic of Ireland · Girls between 2008 and 2023, ending at #404 and #856.
- Peaked in the same years
Both reached their highest recorded position in England and Wales · Girls within 2 years — Alisa #549 in 2015, Blanka #771 in 2017.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls18 shared years, 2007–2024
Alisa held the stronger position in 18 of those years, Blanka in 0.
Highest recorded here: Alisa #549 in 2015, Blanka #771 in 2017.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Alisa #708, Blanka #2771.
Republic of Ireland · Girls16 shared years, 2008–2023
Alisa held the stronger position in 9 of those years, Blanka in 7.
Highest recorded here: Alisa #325 in 2019, Blanka #359 in 2011.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2023: Alisa #404, Blanka #856.
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.
Side by side
| Field | Alisa | Blanka |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 3 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE, NO | GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Norway · Girls #337 (2025) | England and Wales · Girls #2771 (2024) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 94/100 | 88/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 100/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Alisa has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Blanka.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, IE.
How each name got here
Alisa
Popularity journey
First recorded1974
First recorded at #589 among girls in Norway in 1974 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Norway · Girls
Highest recorded1974–2025
Highest recorded position: #255 among girls in Norway, in 2022 (recorded 1974–2025).
Norway · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #337 among girls in Norway, in 2025.
Norway · Girls
Blanka
Popularity journey
First recorded2007
First recorded at #1965 among girls in England and Wales in 2007 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded2008–2023
Highest recorded position: #359 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2011 (recorded 2008–2023).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #2771 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Girls