Girls' name · since 1908
Felecia
10,268 babies named Felecia in U.S. Social Security records since 1908, with the highest year being 1963. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1,635 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10,268
- born since 1908
- 1960s
- peak decade
Felecia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 10,268 recorded since 1908.
Felecia has 10,268 recorded births among girls since 1908, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1960s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1908 to 2012.
- #1,635 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 10,268 born since 1908
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Felecia ranks #1,635 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10,268 born since 1908, peaking in the 1960s.
- #1,635 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 10,268
- born since 1908
- 1960s
- peak decade
Felecia's 10,268 recorded births place it above 97.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
29 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Felecia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Felecia splits its recorded history at 1965: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1909 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1963 peak of 422 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Felecia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1908–2012
- Peak year (1963)
- 422
- Annual births at peak, across 105 years of records
Felecia by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (3,412 births, 33% of the file).
1960s was Felecia's strongest decade.
3,412 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Felecia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 11
1900s
11 births
- 1910s 62
1910s
62 births
- 1920s 53
1920s
53 births
- 1930s 56
1930s
56 births
- 1940s 102
1940s
102 births
- 1950s
1950s
1,384 births
- 1960s
1960s
3,412 births
- 1970s
1970s
2,468 births
- 1980s
1980s
1,667 births
- 1990s 891
1990s
891 births
- 2000s 145
2000s
145 births
- 2010s 17
2010s
17 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 3,412 births (33% of all-time use).
How Felecia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Felecia's total volume
Felecia by state
Where Felecia concentrates geographically, total births since 1908
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 773 | 7.5% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 749 | 7.3% |
| #3 | Alabama | | 733 | 7.1% |
| #4 | Florida | | 593 | 5.8% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 529 | 5.2% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 510 | 5.0% |
| #7 | California | | 506 | 4.9% |
| #8 | Mississippi | | 443 | 4.3% |
773 of 10,268 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Felecia appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Felecia's data
- Felecia's decade-level peak was the 1960s (3,412 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Felecias (773 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Felecia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1963)
Similar record span (~104 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, 1908–2012 (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 Felecia 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.