Total births
18
Girls' name · since 1962
Paricia
18 babies named Paricia in U.S. Social Security records since 1962, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 1962–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Paricia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1962.
Paricia has 18 recorded births among girls since 1962, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1962 to 1986.
- 18 total births
- 1962–1986 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
18 girls have been named Paricia since 1962, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1986.
- 18
- total births
- 1962–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Paricia was born in this single decade.
1986
Single peak year
7 babies were named Paricia in 1986 - its busiest year on record.
Paricia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Paricia's full recorded timeline at 1982, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Paricia at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1986
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1962
Paricia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1962–1986
- Peak year (1986)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Paricia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Paricia's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Paricia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Paricia? ▼
Paricia has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 1962, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1986. 7 babies were born in 1986, its single highest year.
When was Paricia most popular? ▼
Paricia was most popular in the 1980s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Paricia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Paricia since 1962 -- 25 years through the most recent 1986 data.
What names are similar to Paricia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Paris, Parker, Parris, Parthenia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Paricia
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Paricia
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Parthenia Girl
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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, 1962–1986 (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. "Paricia: Baby Name Since 1962 - 18 Births, Peak 1986." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/paricia. 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 Paricia 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.