Alcide
Pronunciation: [ ALS-eyed ]
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Alcide first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 143 babies have been named Alcide in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Alcide is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #13,433 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #13,433
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Alcide
Alcide is a boy name .
Alcide is currently ranked #13,433 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Alcide include Alc, Alci, Alciy, Alciie, Aly, Alie, and Alckins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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