Alivia
Alivia is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Alivia
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Alivia is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Alivia
Alivia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1952, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2008: 1,833 births, good for #181 nationwide. The 2010s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 43% of all recorded Alivias. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #445 among baby girl names with 690 births, falling sharply (-36%). In total, more than 36K Alivias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Alivia
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Alivia. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Where is Alivia most common?
Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.
- United States65%
- Indonesia15%
- India8%
- Canada6%
- United Kingdom5%
Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.
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About the name Alivia
Alivia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1952 and has accumulated 36K births in the dataset. Alivia's peak popularity came in 2008 when it ranked #175. Use the chart and map above to compare Alivia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.