Girls' name · since 1894

Ocia

122 babies named Ocia in U.S. Social Security records since 1894, with the highest year being 1920. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

122
total births
1894–1934
years on record
1910s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade

122 girls have been named Ocia since 1894, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Ocia has 122 recorded births among girls since 1894, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1894 to 1934.

  • 122 total births
  • 1894–1934 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 34% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

122 girls have been named Ocia since 1894, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1934.

122
total births
1894–1934
years on record
1910s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Ocia was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

12 babies were named Ocia in 1920 - its busiest year on record.

Ocia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ocia's full recorded timeline at 1916, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1894, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1920 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Ocia at a glance

Last recorded 1934

Total births

122

Since 1894

41 years of records

Peak year

1920

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1934

Active since

1894

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 1934

Ocia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–1934

Last recorded 1934
Peak year (1920)
12
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
468101214 1894190519101916192019231934 5

Ocia by decade

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

1910s was Ocia's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.

Ocia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 42 births (34% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ocia?
122 babies have been named Ocia since 1894. It was last recorded in 1934. The peak year was 1920 with 12 births.
When was Ocia most popular?
Ocia was most popular in the 1910s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Ocia been used?
Records for Ocia go back to 1894, giving 41 years of history through 1934.
What names are similar to Ocia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ocie. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Ocia's data

  • Ocia's decade-level peak was the 1910s (42 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, 1894–1934 (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. "Ocia: Baby Name Since 1894 - 122 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ocia. 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 Ocia 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.