Recorded 1922–1930 Girls' name Peak 1925 16 births

Bacilia — girls' name

16 babies named Bacilia in U.S. Social Security records since 1922, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1920s111930s5
1920s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Bacilia was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

6 babies were named Bacilia in 1925 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bacilia

The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Bacilia between 1922 and 1930, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bacilia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1930. The name reached its historical peak in 1925, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bacilia performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Bacilia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Bacilia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bacilia 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 16 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.

Bacilia at a glance

Last recorded 1930

Total births

16

Since 1922

9 years of records

Peak year

1925

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1930

Active since

1922

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1930

Bacilia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–1922

Last recorded 1930
Peak year (1925)
6
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
4.555.566.5 193019251922 5

Bacilia by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
11 births that decade — 69% of Bacilia's all-time total
1920s111930s5

Bacilia by state

Where Bacilia concentrates geographically — total births since 1922

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Bacilia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 31.3%
Texas share of Bacilia's total US births 31.3%

5 of 16 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bacilia?
16 babies have been named Bacilia since 1922. It was last recorded in 1930. The peak year was 1925 with 6 births.
When was Bacilia most popular?
Bacilia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Bacilia most popular?
The top states for the name Bacilia are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Bacilia been used?
Bacilia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1922, spanning 9 years of data through 1930.

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, 1922–1930 (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.