Girls' name · since 1973
Cicley
Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 74 babies named Cicley, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #30,451 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 74
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
Cicley is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 74 have been recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Cicley recorded 74 times among girls since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 1980.
- #30,451 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 74 born since 1973
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Cicley ranks #30,451 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 74 born since 1973, peaking in the 1970s.
- #30,451 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 74
- born since 1973
- 1970s
- peak decade
Cicley's 74 recorded births place it above 57.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Cicley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Cicley's SSA record in two at 1977 and the more recent half accounts for 41% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 59%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Cicley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–1980
- Peak year (1974)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Cicley by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (65 births, 88% of the file).
1970s was Cicley's strongest decade.
65 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 88% of all-time use.
Cicley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
65 births
- 1980s 9
1980s
9 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 65 births (88% of all-time use).
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What to do with Cicley's data
- Cicley's decade-level peak was the 1970s (65 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Cicley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~7 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, 1973–1980 (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 Cicley 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.