Girls' name · since 1969
Elycia
Since 1969, U.S. Social Security records show 448 babies named Elycia, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,639 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,284 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 448
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
Elycia currently ranks #15284 among girls' names in America, with 448 babies recorded since 1969.
Elycia has 448 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15284 as of the latest data, more common than 12% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 2025.
- #12,639 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,284 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 448 born since 1969
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Elycia ranks #12,639 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,284 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 448 born since 1969, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,639 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,284 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 448
- born since 1969
- 2000s
- peak decade
Elycia's 448 recorded births place it above 82.5% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Elycia compares
448 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Elycia's all-time total is 19% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Elycia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 448 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 21 | 19,840 |
Elycia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Elycia splits its recorded history at 1999: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1969 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Elycia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–2025
- Peak year (2002)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 57 years of records
Currently ranks #15284 among girls.
448 total births across 57 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 24 births in a single year.
Elycia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (158 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Elycia's strongest decade.
158 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Elycia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 32
1970s
32 births
- 1980s 59
1980s
59 births
- 1990s
1990s
100 births
- 2000s
2000s
158 births
- 2010s
2010s
69 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 158 births (35% of all-time use).
Elycia decade highlights
- Peak decade 158 births
- Runner-up 100 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Elycia's data
- Elycia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (158 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- 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 Elycia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~56 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, 1969–2025 (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 Elycia 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.
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