Girl · #13,584 in 2026

Jalecia

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

Current Rank

#13,584

Peak Rank

#4,329 (1991)

Total Babies

393

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1988

First Year

2022

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#4329

Peak Rank

393

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Jalecia

The earliest SSA record of Jalecia as a baby girl name dates back to 1988, when 20 babies received it. 1991 was its biggest year on record, with 23 newborns named Jalecia — #4,329 in the national rankings. About 40% of every Jalecia on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Jalecia last appeared in the published SSA data in 2022, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 393 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Jalecia

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Jalecia

What does the name Jalecia mean?

Jalecia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1988. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Jalecia in 2026?

In 2026, Jalecia ranks #13,584 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Jalecia most popular?

Jalecia reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #4,329 that year with 23 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Jalecia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Jalecia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Jalecia include Andres, Jamine, Denay. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Jalecia

Jalecia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 393 births in the dataset. Jalecia's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #4,329. Use the chart and map above to compare Jalecia'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.