Girls' name · since 1980

Shalicia

Shalicia has 104 recorded births since 1980 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#26,725 of 72,339
all-time among girls
104
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade

Shalicia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 104 recorded since 1980.

Social Security Administration records show Shalicia recorded 104 times among girls since 1980, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2004.

  • #26,725 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 104 born since 1980
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shalicia ranks #26,725 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 104 born since 1980, peaking in the 1990s.

#26,725 of 72,339
all-time among girls
104
born since 1980
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Shalicia's 104 recorded births place it above 63.02% 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.

Shalicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Shalicia's full recorded timeline at 1994, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1980, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Shalicia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1991)
13
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
468101214 19801987199019921995199820022004 5

Shalicia by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (57 births, 55% of the file).

1990s was Shalicia's strongest decade.

57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Shalicia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 57 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Shalicia?
Since 1980, Social Security records show 104 babies named Shalicia. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #26,725 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2004. Its busiest year on record was 1991, with 13 births.
Where does Shalicia sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Shalicia ranks #26,725 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 Shalicia most popular?
Shalicia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Shalicia been used?
Shalicia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1980, spanning 25 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Shalicia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sharon, Shannon, Shawna, Shari, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Shalicia's data

  • Shalicia's decade-level peak was the 1990s (57 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2000s -- 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 Shalicia

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Shalicia: 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, 1980–2004 (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 Shalicia 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.