Girls' name · since 2002
Karicia
45 babies named Karicia in U.S. Social Security records since 2002, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #36,201 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
45 girls have been named Karicia since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karicia has been recorded 45 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2004.
- #36,201 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 45 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Karicia ranks #36,201 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 45 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #36,201 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 45
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Karicia's 45 recorded births place it above 49.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Karicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Karicia's full recorded timeline at 2003, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Karicia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2004
- Peak year (2002)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 3 years of records
Karicia by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (45 births, 100% of the file).
2000s was Karicia's strongest decade.
45 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Karicia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 45 births (100% of all-time use).
Karicia by state
Where Karicia concentrates geographically, total births since 2002
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 22.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 8 | 17.8% |
10 of 45 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Karicia's data
- California records the most Karicias (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Karicia: 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 (~2 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, 2002–2004 (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 Karicia 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.