Recorded 1961–2006 Girls' name Peak 1969 251 births

Valicia — girls' name

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.

1960s841970s821980s581990s222000s5
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.

What the Data Says About Valicia

The Social Security Administration has registered 251 babies named Valicia between 1961 and 2006, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Valicia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Valicia performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 84 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Valicia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Valicia in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Valicia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 251 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Valicia at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

251

Since 1961

46 years of records

Peak year

1969

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1961

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2006

Valicia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1961

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1969)
15
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
05101520 200619911985198019751971196719631961 7

Valicia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
84 births that decade — 33% of Valicia's all-time total
1960s841970s821980s581990s222000s5

Valicia by state

Where Valicia concentrates geographically — total births since 1961

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Valicia
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?
251 babies have been named Valicia since 1961. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year 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?
Valicia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 46 years of data through 2006.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1961–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.