Girls' name · since 1984

Carlicia

Carlicia has 118 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,285 of 72,339
all-time among girls
118
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade

Carlicia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 118 recorded since 1984.

Carlicia has 118 recorded births among girls since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2009.

  • #25,285 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 118 born since 1984
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carlicia ranks #25,285 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 118 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.

#25,285 of 72,339
all-time among girls
118
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Carlicia's 118 recorded births place it above 64.92% 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.

Carlicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Carlicia's full recorded timeline at 1997, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Carlicia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1989)
8
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
456789 19841989199219961999200420082009 5

Carlicia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (52 births, 44% of the file).

1990s was Carlicia's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Carlicia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 52 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Carlicia?
118 babies have been named Carlicia since 1984. All-time, it sits at #25,285 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1989 with 8 births.
Where does Carlicia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Carlicia ranks #25,285 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 Carlicia most popular?
Carlicia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Carlicia been used?
The SSA has tracked Carlicia since 1984 -- 26 years through the most recent 2009 data.
What names are similar to Carlicia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Carol, Carolyn, Carrie, Caroline, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Carlicia's data

  • Carlicia's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (52 total births) through the 2000s (42) -- 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 Carlicia

Nearby Names Like Carlicia

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Carlicia: 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, 1984–2009 (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 Carlicia 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.