Alice vs Mary
Alice
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Noble
Peak: 1880 (1.45%)
Mary
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Beloved, wished-for child
Peak: 1880 (7.24%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Alice | Mary |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 1.45% | 7.24% |
| 1890 | 1.13% | 5.99% |
| 1900 | 0.96% | 5.26% |
| 1910 | 1.11% | 5.44% |
| 1920 | 0.93% | 5.71% |
| 1930 | 0.82% | 5.50% |
| 1940 | 0.64% | 4.76% |
| 1950 | 0.36% | 3.72% |
| 1960 | 0.19% | 2.48% |
| 1970 | 0.09% | 1.05% |
| 1980 | 0.04% | 0.64% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.31% |
FAQ
Is Alice or Mary more popular?
Mary has historically been more popular. Alice peaked in 1880 while Mary peaked in 1880.
What do Alice and Mary mean?
Alice means "Noble" while Mary means "Beloved, wished-for child".