Girls' name · since 1988

Secily

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 130 babies named Secily, peaking in 1989. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#24,282 of 72,339
all-time among girls
130
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade

130 girls have been named Secily since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Secily has been recorded 130 times among girls since 1988, 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 1988 to 2018.

  • #24,282 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 130 born since 1988
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Secily ranks #24,282 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 130 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.

#24,282 of 72,339
all-time among girls
130
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Secily's 130 recorded births place it above 66.42% 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.

Secily's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Secily's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1989 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Secily popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1989)
17
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
05101520 1988199119951999200820152018 5

Secily by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (58 births, 45% of the file).

1990s was Secily's strongest decade.

58 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Secily births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 58 births (45% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Secily?
130 babies have been named Secily since 1988. All-time, it sits at #24,282 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1989 with 17 births.
Where does Secily sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Secily ranks #24,282 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 Secily most popular?
Secily was most popular in the 1990s decade with 58 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Secily been used?
Records for Secily go back to 1988, giving 31 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Secily?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Secret, Secilia, Secora, Secoya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Secily's data

  • Secily's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (58 total births) through the 2010s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Secily

Nearby Names Like Secily

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Secily: 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, 1988–2018 (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 Secily 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.