Girl · #17,168 in 2026

Valicia

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

Current Rank

#17,168

Peak Rank

#3,618 (1969)

Total Babies

251

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1961

First Year

2006

Last Year

1969

Peak Year

#3618

Peak Rank

251

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Valicia

Valicia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1961, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1969, when 15 Valicias were born — ranking #3,618 that year. As of 2026, Valicia ranks #17,168 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 251 Valicias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Valicia most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

AO
43%
UY
30%
Indonesia
17%
PE
5%
Nigeria
5%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Valicia

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

Alicia
Galicia
Valera
Walesa
Villela
Volition
Volution
Volation
Valuta
Valora
Veleta
Felicia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Valicia

What does the name Valicia mean?

Valicia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1961. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Valicia in 2026?

In 2026, Valicia ranks #17,168 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Valicia most popular?

Valicia reached its peak popularity in 1969, ranking #3,618 that year with 15 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Valicia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Valicia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Valicia include Alvilde, Arbelia, Arbelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Valicia

Valicia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1961 and has accumulated 251 births in the dataset. Valicia's peak popularity came in 1969 when it ranked #3,618. Use the chart and map above to compare Valicia'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.