Girls' name · since 1988

Anjelicia

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 24 babies named Anjelicia, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#43,467 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1988
1980s
peak decade

24 girls have been named Anjelicia since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Anjelicia has 24 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1993.

  • #43,467 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 24 born since 1988
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anjelicia ranks #43,467 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1988, peaking in the 1980s.

#43,467 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1988
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Anjelicia's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Anjelicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Anjelicia splits its recorded history at 1992: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1989 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Anjelicia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1988)
8
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
456789 1988198919921993 6

Anjelicia by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (13 births, 54% of the file).

1980s was Anjelicia's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Anjelicia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 13 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Anjelicia?
Anjelicia has been given to 24 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #43,467 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1993. 8 babies were born in 1988, its single highest year.
Where does Anjelicia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Anjelicia ranks #43,467 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Anjelicia most popular?
Anjelicia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Anjelicia been used?
Records for Anjelicia go back to 1988, giving 6 years of history through 1993.
What names are similar to Anjelicia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Anjali, Anjelica, Anja, Anjanette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Anjelicia's data

  • Anjelicia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1990s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Anjelicia

Nearby Names Like Anjelicia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Anjelicia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Anjelicia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1988–1993 (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 Anjelicia 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.