Girl · #15,899 in 2026

Elecia

Name: Popularity of the name Elecia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Elecia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,899

Peak Rank

#3,853 (1980)

Total Babies

526

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1954

First Year

2017

Last Year

1980

Peak Year

#3853

Peak Rank

526

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Elecia

Elecia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1954, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 20 Elecias were born — ranking #3,853 that year. As of 2026, Elecia ranks #15,899 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 526 Elecias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Elecia

Phonetically similar names — useful when Elecia is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Elecia

What does the name Elecia mean?

Elecia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1954. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Elecia in 2026?

In 2026, Elecia ranks #15,899 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Elecia most popular?

Elecia reached its peak popularity in 1980, ranking #3,853 that year with 20 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Elecia most popular?

Elecia has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Elecia.

Is Elecia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Elecia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Elecia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Elecia include Darra, Ijeoma, Natina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Elecia

Elecia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1954 and has accumulated 526 births in the dataset. Elecia's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #3,853. Use the chart and map above to compare Elecia's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.