Girls' name · since 1983

Dalicia

180 babies named Dalicia in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#20,884 of 72,339
all-time among girls
180
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade

Dalicia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 180 have been recorded since 1983.

Dalicia has 180 recorded births among girls since 1983, 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 1983 to 2014.

  • #20,884 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 180 born since 1983
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalicia ranks #20,884 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 180 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.

#20,884 of 72,339
all-time among girls
180
born since 1983
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Dalicia's 180 recorded births place it above 71.06% 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.

Dalicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dalicia splits its recorded history at 1997: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2003 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dalicia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2003)
14
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
46810121416 198319881992199519982001200720132014 7

Dalicia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (76 births, 42% of the file).

1990s was Dalicia's strongest decade.

76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Dalicia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 76 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dalicia?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 180 babies named Dalicia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,884 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 2003, with 14 births.
Where does Dalicia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dalicia ranks #20,884 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 Dalicia most popular?
Dalicia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Dalicia been used?
The SSA has tracked Dalicia since 1983 -- 32 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Dalicia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dale, Dallas, Dalia, Daleyza, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dalicia's data

  • Dalicia's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (76 total births) through the 2010s (27) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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 Dalicia: 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, 1983–2014 (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 Dalicia 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.