Alcides is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #6276 in 2007 with 13 recorded births. This places Alcides in the top 44% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2000 with 17 births ranking #4390. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 160.0%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 159,633 boys born was named Alcides. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.