Recorded 1918–2023 Girls' name Peak 1954 242 births

Elice — girls' name

242 babies named Elice in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s121920s121930s51940s221950s341960s261970s81980s381990s262000s342010s202020s5
1980s
Peak decade

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

1954
Single peak year

10 babies were named Elice in 1954 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Elice

The Social Security Administration has registered 242 babies named Elice between 1918 and 2023, spanning 106 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Elice currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Elice performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Elice shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Elice in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 242 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Elice at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

242

Since 1918

106 years of records

Peak year

1954

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1918

Recorded for 106 years

Last year on file: 2023

Elice popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1918

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1954)
10
Annual births at peak — across 106 years of records
4681012 202320081992198719691955194619241918 7

Elice popularity over time — boys

7 total births recorded since 1930 (Elice as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 7 births
7 1930 7

Elice by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
38 births that decade — 16% of Elice's all-time total
1910s121920s121930s51940s221950s341960s261970s81980s381990s262000s342010s202020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Elice?
242 babies have been named Elice since 1918. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 1954 with 10 births.
When was Elice most popular?
Elice was most popular in the 1980s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Elice been used?
Elice has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 106 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Elice?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Elizabeth, Elise, Eliza, Eliana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1918–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.