Total births
205
Girls' name · since 1959
Arlicia
205 babies named Arlicia in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 205
- total births
- 1959–2005
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Arlicia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 205 recorded since 1959.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Arlicia has been recorded 205 times among girls since 1959, 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 1959 to 2005.
- 205 total births
- 1959–2005 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
205 girls have been named Arlicia since 1959, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2005.
- 205
- total births
- 1959–2005
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Arlicia was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
12 babies were named Arlicia in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Arlicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Arlicia's full recorded timeline at 1983, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Arlicia at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1959
Arlicia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2005
- Peak year (1989)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Arlicia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Arlicia's strongest decade.
68 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Arlicia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
36 births
- 1970s
1970s
45 births
- 1980s
1980s
68 births
- 1990s
1990s
41 births
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 68 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Arlicia? ▼
Since 1959, Social Security records show 205 babies named Arlicia. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 12 births.
When was Arlicia most popular? ▼
Arlicia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 68 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Arlicia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Arlicia since 1959 -- 47 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Arlicia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Arlene, Arline, Arleen, Arlette, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Arlicia's data
- Arlicia's decade-level peak was the 1980s (68 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Arlicia
Nearby Names Like Arlicia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Arlicia
Arlene Girl
#1799 143,010 births
Arline Girl
17,590 births
Arleen Girl
#4782 12,611 births
Arlette Girl
#583 8,109 births
Arleth Girl
#428 6,840 births
Compare Arlicia side by side: Arlicia vs Arlene Arlicia vs Arline Arlicia vs Arleen
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1959–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Arlicia: Baby Name Since 1959 - 205 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/arlicia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Arlicia 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 July 2026.