Girls' name · since 1966
Angelicia
Since 1966, U.S. Social Security records show 448 babies named Angelicia, peaking in 1990. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,635 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 448
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
448 girls have been named Angelicia since 1966, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Angelicia has been recorded 448 times among girls since 1966, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1966 to 2018.
- #12,635 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 448 born since 1966
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Angelicia ranks #12,635 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 448 born since 1966, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12,635 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 448
- born since 1966
- 1990s
- peak decade
Angelicia's 448 recorded births place it above 82.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Angelicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Angelicia splits its recorded history at 1993: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1990 peak of 27 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Angelicia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1966–2018
- Peak year (1990)
- 27
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
448 total births across 53 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1990 with 27 births in a single year.
Angelicia by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (148 births, 33% of the file).
1990s was Angelicia's strongest decade.
148 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Angelicia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 1970s 44
1970s
44 births
- 1980s
1980s
126 births
- 1990s
1990s
148 births
- 2000s
2000s
92 births
- 2010s 31
2010s
31 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 148 births (33% of all-time use).
Angelicia decade highlights
- Peak decade 148 births
- Runner-up 126 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Angelicia by state
Where Angelicia concentrates geographically, total births since 1966
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 1.3% |
6 of 448 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Angelicia's data
- Angelicia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (148 total births); usage has since declined to 31 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Angelicias (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Angelicia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~52 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, 1966–2018 (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 Angelicia 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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