Girls' name · since 1885

Ica

Since 1885, U.S. Social Security records show 223 babies named Ica, peaking in 1914. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,706 of 72,339
all-time among girls
223
born since 1885
1910s
peak decade

223 girls have been named Ica since 1885, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Ica recorded 223 times among girls since 1885, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1885 to 1930.

  • #18,706 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 223 born since 1885
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ica ranks #18,706 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 223 born since 1885, peaking in the 1910s.

#18,706 of 72,339
all-time among girls
223
born since 1885
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ica's 223 recorded births place it above 74.1% 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.

Ica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ica's full recorded timeline at 1914, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1887, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1914 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1885–1930

Last recorded 1930
Peak year (1914)
15
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
05101520 18851894190219061916192019251930 5

Ica by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (66 births, 30% of the file).

1910s was Ica's strongest decade.

66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Ica births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 66 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ica? ▼
Ica has been given to 223 babies in the U.S. since 1885, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #18,706 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1930. 15 babies were born in 1914, its single highest year.
Where does Ica sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ica ranks #18,706 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 Ica most popular? ▼
Ica was most popular in the 1910s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
How long has the name Ica been used? ▼
Ica has been recorded in Social Security data since 1885, spanning 46 years of data through 1930.

What to do with Ica's data

  • Ica's decade-level peak was the 1910s (66 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1930s -- 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.

Keep exploring Ica

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ica: 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, 1885–1930 (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 Ica 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.