Girls' name · since 1912

Dionicia

Dionicia has 320 recorded births since 1912 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1966 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

320
total births
1912–2007
years on record
1980s
peak decade
16%
born in that decade

320 girls have been named Dionicia since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dionicia has been recorded 320 times among girls since 1912, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 2007.

  • 320 total births
  • 1912–2007 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 16% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

320 girls have been named Dionicia since 1912, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2007.

320
total births
1912–2007
years on record
1980s
peak decade
16%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

16% of everyone ever named Dionicia was born in this single decade.

1966
Single peak year

10 babies were named Dionicia in 1966 - its busiest year on record.

Dionicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Dionicia splits its recorded history at 1969: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1913 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1966 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Dionicia at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

320

Since 1912

96 years of records

Peak year

1966

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1912

Recorded for 96 years

Last year on file: 2007

Dionicia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1966)
10
Annual births at peak, across 96 years of records
4681012 19121923193319601977198619962007 7

Dionicia by decade

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

1980s was Dionicia's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.

Dionicia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 52 births (16% of all-time use).

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

Dionicia by state

Where Dionicia concentrates geographically, total births since 1912

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Dionicia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
65 20.3%
#2 California
11 3.4%
Texas share of Dionicia's total US births 20.3%
Even split

65 of 320 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dionicia?
Dionicia has been given to 320 babies in the U.S. since 1912, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2007. 10 babies were born in 1966, its single highest year.
When was Dionicia most popular?
Dionicia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
Where is Dionicia most popular?
The top states for the name Dionicia are Texas (65 births), California (11 births).
How long has the name Dionicia been used?
Dionicia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 96 years of data through 2007.
What names are similar to Dionicia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dionne, Dior, Dionna, Dione, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Dionicia's data

  • Dionicia's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (52 total births) through the 2000s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Dionicias (65 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1912–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dionicia: Baby Name Since 1912 - 320 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dionicia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Dionicia 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 June 2026.