Total births
251
Girls' name · since 1961
Valicia
251 babies named Valicia in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 251
- total births
- 1961–2006
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Valicia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 251 have been recorded since 1961.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Valicia has been recorded 251 times among girls since 1961, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2006.
- 251 total births
- 1961–2006 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
251 girls have been named Valicia since 1961, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2006.
- 251
- total births
- 1961–2006
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Valicia was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
15 babies were named Valicia in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Valicia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Valicia splits its recorded history at 1976: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Valicia at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Valicia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2006
- Peak year (1969)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Valicia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Valicia's strongest decade.
84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Valicia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
84 births
- 1970s
1970s
82 births
- 1980s
1980s
58 births
- 1990s 22
1990s
22 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 84 births (33% of all-time use).
Valicia by state
Where Valicia concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 6 | 2.4% |
Ohio share of Valicia's total US births 2.4%
6 of 251 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Valicia? ▼
Since 1961, Social Security records show 251 babies named Valicia. The most recent recorded year was 2006. Its busiest year on record was 1969, with 15 births.
When was Valicia most popular? ▼
Valicia was most popular in the 1960s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
Where is Valicia most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Valicia are Ohio (6 births).
How long has the name Valicia been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Valicia since 1961 -- 46 years through the most recent 2006 data.
What names are similar to Valicia? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Valerie, Valeria, Valentina, Valarie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Valicia's data
- Valicia's decade-level peak was the 1960s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Valicias (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- 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 Valicia
Nearby Names Like Valicia
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Valicia
Valerie Girl
#147 273,229 births
Valeria Girl
#162 80,052 births
Valentina Girl
#47 65,147 births
Valarie Girl
#2438 18,714 births
Valencia Girl
#1266 12,198 births
Compare Valicia side by side: Valicia vs Valerie Valicia vs Valeria Valicia vs Valentina
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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, 1961–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Valicia: Baby Name Since 1961 - 251 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/valicia. 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 Valicia 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.