Total births
111
Girls' name · since 1950
Particia
Particia has 111 recorded births since 1950 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1966 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 111
- total births
- 1950–1994
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Particia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 111 recorded since 1950.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Particia has been recorded 111 times among girls since 1950, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1950 to 1994.
- 111 total births
- 1950–1994 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
111 girls have been named Particia since 1950, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1994.
- 111
- total births
- 1950–1994
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Particia was born in this single decade.
1966
Single peak year
11 babies were named Particia in 1966 - its busiest year on record.
Particia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Particia's SSA record in two at 1971 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1950, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1966 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Particia at a glance
Last recorded 1994Peak year
1966
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1950
Particia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1950–1994
- Peak year (1966)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Particia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Particia's strongest decade.
46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Particia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
21 births
- 1960s
1960s
24 births
- 1970s
1970s
46 births
- 1980s 15
1980s
15 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 46 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Particia? ▼
Since 1950, Social Security records show 111 babies named Particia. The most recent recorded year was 1994. Its busiest year on record was 1966, with 11 births.
When was Particia most popular? ▼
Particia was most popular in the 1970s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1966.
How long has the name Particia been used? ▼
Particia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1950, spanning 45 years of data through 1994.
What names are similar to Particia? ▼
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.
What to do with Particia's data
- Particia's decade-level peak was the 1970s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1990s -- 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.
Keep exploring Particia
Nearby Names Like Particia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Particia
Paris Girl
#484 33,663 births
Parker Girl
#104 32,895 births
Parris Girl
#8060 1,669 births
Parthenia Girl
#15317 1,458 births
Paradise Girl
#4424 1,273 births
Compare Particia side by side: Particia vs Paris Particia vs Parker Particia vs Parris
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1950–1994 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Particia: Baby Name Since 1950 - 111 Births, Peak 1966." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/particia. 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 Particia 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.