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Alika

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Alika: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1998–2022

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1998 to 2022, ranging from #2701 to #5785.200020032008201120142022#2701#5785
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1998#2701
1999#3900
2000#3247
2001#3998
2002#4137
2003#4373
2005#3970
2006#3548
2008#3005
2009#3422
2010#4688
2011#5785
2012#2969
2013#5742
2014#3514
2020#4535
2021#5581
2022#3970

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 18 of the 25 years from 1998 to 2022.

In 2011: #937 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #5785 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1998–2022 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1998

    First recorded at #2701 among girls in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2022

    Most recently recorded at #3970 among girls in England and Wales, in 2022.

    England and Wales · Girls

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1998 to 2022. Highest recorded position: #937 in Republic of Ireland in 2011.

Alika's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2022England and Walesfemale#39705HighVerified
2021England and Walesfemale#55813HighVerified
2020England and Walesfemale#45354HighVerified
2014England and Walesfemale#35146HighVerified
2013England and Walesfemale#57423HighVerified
2012England and Walesfemale#29698HighVerified
2011England and Walesfemale#57853HighVerified
2010England and Walesfemale#46884HighVerified
2009England and Walesfemale#34226HighVerified
2008England and Walesfemale#30057HighVerified
2006England and Walesfemale#35485HighVerified
2005England and Walesfemale#39704HighVerified
2003England and Walesfemale#43733HighVerified
2002England and Walesfemale#41373HighVerified
2001England and Walesfemale#39983HighVerified
2000England and Walesfemale#32474HighVerified
1999England and Walesfemale#39003HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#27015HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#9373HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Alika is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Alika, between 1998 and 2022, in 18 of those 25 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: highest position in 1998Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: highest position in 201119982022
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1998–202218#2701 in 1998
Republic of Ireland20111#937 in 2011

Its high point came 13 years earlier in England and Wales (1998) than in Republic of Ireland (2011).

No registrar recorded it for 5 years after 2014; it appears again in 2020.

Names measured beside itNeighbours, comparisons, related names and shared trajectories

What is known about Alika

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 1998–2022.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1998 to 2022. Highest recorded position: #937 in Republic of Ireland in 2011. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.