Recorded 1963–2005 Girls' name Peak 1977 175 births

Allecia — girls' name

175 babies named Allecia in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s101970s411980s521990s542000s18

The verdict

175 girls have been named Allecia since 1963, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.

175
total births
1963–2005
years on record
1990s
peak decade
31%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Allecia was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

10 babies were named Allecia in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Allecia

The Social Security Administration has registered 175 babies named Allecia between 1963 and 2005, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Allecia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Allecia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 54 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Allecia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Allecia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 175 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Allecia at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

175

Since 1963

43 years of records

Peak year

1977

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1963

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2005

Allecia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1963

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1977)
10
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
4681012 20051998199219881984197719641963 5

Allecia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
54 births that decade — 31% of Allecia's all-time total
1960s101970s411980s521990s542000s18

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Allecia?
175 babies have been named Allecia since 1963. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1977 with 10 births.
When was Allecia most popular?
Allecia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 54 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Allecia been used?
Allecia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1963, spanning 43 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Allecia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Allison, Allyson, Allie, Ally, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1963–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.