Total births
300
Unisex name · since 1912
Unice
300 babies named Unice in U.S. Social Security records since 1912, with the highest year being 1923. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 300
- total births
- 1912–1986
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
300 girls have been named Unice since 1912, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Unice recorded 300 times among girls since 1912, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1986.
- 300 total births
- 1912–1986 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
300 girls have been named Unice since 1912, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1986.
- 300
- total births
- 1912–1986
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
29% of everyone ever named Unice was born in this single decade.
1923
Single peak year
13 babies were named Unice in 1923 - its busiest year on record.
Unice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Unice's SSA record in two at 1938 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1930, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1923 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Unice at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1923
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1912
Unice popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1986
- Peak year (1923)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
Unice popularity over time - boys
30 total births recorded since 1927 (Unice as boys' name)
Unice by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Unice's strongest decade.
87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Unice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
41 births
- 1920s
1920s
87 births
- 1930s
1930s
52 births
- 1940s 25
1940s
25 births
- 1950s 34
1950s
34 births
- 1960s
1960s
45 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 87 births (29% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Unice? ▼
Since 1912, Social Security records show 300 babies named Unice. The most recent recorded year was 1986. Its busiest year on record was 1923, with 13 births.
When was Unice most popular? ▼
Unice was most popular in the 1920s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
Is Unice a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Unice is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 300 births, and as a boy's name it has 30 births.
How long has the name Unice been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Unice since 1912 -- 75 years through the most recent 1986 data.
What names are similar to Unice? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Unique, Unity, Uniqua, Unika, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Unice's data
- Unice's decade-level peak was the 1920s (87 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- 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 Unice
Nearby Names Like Unice
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Unice
Unique Girl
#2159 7,615 births
Unity Girl
#3995 805 births
Uniqua Girl
488 births
Unika Girl
123 births
Unita Girl
84 births
Compare Unice side by side: Unice vs Unique Unice vs Unity Unice vs Uniqua
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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, 1912–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Unice: Baby Name Since 1912 - 300 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/unice. 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 Unice 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.