Alicia vs Ava

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Alicia Rank #436
Ava Rank #9

Ava is more popular, ranked #9 vs #436 for Alicia.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alicia ___

  • Alicia Rose
  • Alicia Marie
  • Alicia Grace
  • Alicia Jane
  • Alicia Mae
  • Alicia Renee

Ava ___

  • Ava Rose
  • Ava Grace
  • Ava Marie
  • Ava Claire
  • Ava Elizabeth
  • Ava Mae

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alicia

Sophia Isabella Marco Julian Bianca

If you choose Ava

Liam Noah Olivia Sophia Isabella

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alicia or Ava more popular?

Ava is more popular, ranked #9 compared to Alicia at #436 in the United States.

What do Alicia and Ava mean?

Alicia means "noble, of noble kind" (Germanic origin). Ava means "life" (Germanic origin).

Are Alicia and Ava boy or girl names?

Alicia is primarily a girl name. Ava is primarily a girl name.

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