Girls' name · since 1985

Marlicia

Marlicia has 70 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1994 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#31,145 of 72,339
all-time among girls
70
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade

Marlicia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 70 have been recorded since 1985.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marlicia has been recorded 70 times among girls since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2010.

  • #31,145 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 70 born since 1985
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marlicia ranks #31,145 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 70 born since 1985, peaking in the 1990s.

#31,145 of 72,339
all-time among girls
70
born since 1985
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Marlicia's 70 recorded births place it above 56.88% 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.

Marlicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Marlicia's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Marlicia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1994)
10
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4681012 198519871994199519961997199820022003200620082010 5

Marlicia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (31 births, 44% of the file).

1990s was Marlicia's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Marlicia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 31 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Marlicia?
Marlicia has been given to 70 babies in the U.S. since 1985, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #31,145 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 10 babies were born in 1994, its single highest year.
Where does Marlicia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Marlicia ranks #31,145 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 Marlicia most popular?
Marlicia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
How long has the name Marlicia been used?
Marlicia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1985, spanning 26 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Marlicia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mary, Margaret, Maria, Martha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Marlicia's data

  • Marlicia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- 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 Marlicia

Nearby Names Like Marlicia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Marlicia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Marlicia: 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, 1985–2010 (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 Marlicia 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.