Girls' name · since 2002
Caricia
25 babies named Caricia in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #43,059 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Caricia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 25 recorded since 2002.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caricia has been recorded 25 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2003.
- #43,059 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 25 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caricia ranks #43,059 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #43,059 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 25
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Caricia's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Caricia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Caricia's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 20% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 80%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Caricia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2003
- Peak year (2002)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2003.
25 total births across 2 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 20 births in a single year.
Caricia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (25 births, 100% of the file).
2000s was Caricia's strongest decade.
25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Caricia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 25 births (100% of all-time use).
Caricia decade highlights
- Peak decade 25 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Caricia by state
Where Caricia concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 24.0% |
6 of 25 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 24.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 24.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Caricia's data
- California records the most Caricias (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 Caricia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~1 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, 2002–2003 (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 Caricia 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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