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.

223
total births
1885–1930
years on record
1910s
peak decade
30%
born in that 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.

  • 223 total births
  • 1885–1930 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 30% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

223 girls have been named Ica since 1885, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1930.

223
total births
1885–1930
years on record
1910s
peak decade
30%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

30% of everyone ever named Ica was born in this single decade.

1914
Single peak year

15 babies were named Ica in 1914 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 1930

Total births

223

Since 1885

46 years of records

Peak year

1914

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1930

Active since

1885

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 1930

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

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

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 June 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 last appearance in the data was 1930. 15 babies were born in 1914, its single highest year.
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.
  • 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, 1885–1930 (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. "Ica: Baby Name Since 1885 - 223 Births, Peak 1914." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ica. 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 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 June 2026.