How old is someone named Alyce?
The average Alyce is 56 years old.
Half of all living Alyces are between 35 and 78.
When was Alyce popular?
Parents have been choosing Alyce less often since its peak in 1921; 38 babies got the name in 2025.
Popular names of 1921 · The most popular names of the 1920s →
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 675 | 0 |
| 1910s | 2,904 | 0 |
| 1920s | 3,803 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 2,409 | 520 |
| 1940s | 2,167 | 1,200 |
| 1950s | 1,521 | 1,200 |
| 1960s | 901 | 790 |
| 1970s | 530 | 500 |
| 1980s | 585 | 570 |
| 1990s | 464 | 450 |
| 2000s | 424 | 420 |
| 2010s | 643 | 640 |
| 2020s | 245 | 250 |
How many Alyces are still alive?
About 6,600 Alyces are alive in the US today. That's 37% of the roughly 18,000 babies named Alyce since 1880.
Most Alyces ever born have died: the name was most popular in 1921, long enough ago that many of those babies are gone.
What generation is the name Alyce?
About one in three living Alyces are Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964.
Is Alyce an old name?
Yes. Alyce is older than 84 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Is Alyce a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Alyces are women.
Names the same age as Alyce
NAME TWIN
Alyce's name twin is Elmer. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Elmer's age curve is the closest match to Alyce's: 91% alike.
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Questions about the name Alyce
How old is the average Alyce?
The average Alyce in the US is 56 years old. The median is 63, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Alyce?
About 6,600 Alyces are alive in the US today, out of roughly 18,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Alyce most popular?
In 1921, when about 500 baby girls were named Alyce.
Is Alyce a Boomer name?
Partly. Baby Boomers are the largest group, about 34% of living Alyces, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this