Girls' name · since 1977

Licet

75 babies named Licet in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

75
total births
1977–2007
years on record
1980s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

75 girls have been named Licet since 1977, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Licet has been recorded 75 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2007.

  • 75 total births
  • 1977–2007 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

75 girls have been named Licet since 1977, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2007.

75
total births
1977–2007
years on record
1980s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Licet was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

13 babies were named Licet in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

Licet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Licet splits its recorded history at 1989: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1977 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Licet at a glance

Last recorded 2007

Total births

75

Since 1977

31 years of records

Peak year

1999

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2007

Active since

1977

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2007

Licet popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2007

Last recorded 2007
Peak year (1999)
13
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
468101214 1977197919801985198719891990199920012007 5

Licet by decade

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

1980s was Licet's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Licet births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 27 births (36% of all-time use).

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

Licet by state

Where Licet concentrates geographically, total births since 1977

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Licet
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
32 42.7%
California share of Licet's total US births 42.7%

32 of 75 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Licet?
75 babies have been named Licet since 1977. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1999 with 13 births.
When was Licet most popular?
Licet was most popular in the 1980s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Licet most popular?
The top states for the name Licet are California (32 births).
How long has the name Licet been used?
The SSA has tracked Licet since 1977 -- 31 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Licet?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Licia, Lichelle, Licette, Lica, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Licet's data

  • Licet's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 2000s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Licets (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • 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 July 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, 1977–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Licet: Baby Name Since 1977 - 75 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/licet. 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 Licet 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 July 2026.