Girls' name · since 1965
Alechia
82 babies named Alechia in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #29,304 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 82
- born since 1965
- 1980s
- peak decade
Alechia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 82 have been recorded since 1965.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alechia has been recorded 82 times among girls since 1965, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1965 to 1991.
- #29,304 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 82 born since 1965
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Alechia ranks #29,304 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 82 born since 1965, peaking in the 1980s.
- #29,304 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 82
- born since 1965
- 1980s
- peak decade
Alechia's 82 recorded births place it above 59.31% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Alechia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Alechia's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1980 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Alechia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1965–1991
- Peak year (1980)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1991.
82 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1980 with 11 births in a single year.
Alechia by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (34 births, 41% of the file).
1980s was Alechia's strongest decade.
34 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Alechia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 13
1960s
13 births
- 1970s
1970s
30 births
- 1980s
1980s
34 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 34 births (41% of all-time use).
Alechia decade highlights
- Peak decade 34 births
- Runner-up 30 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Alechia's data
- Alechia's decade-level peak was the 1980s (34 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Alechia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1980)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1965–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Alechia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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