Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 1997

Alacia

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Alacia
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1997
26 babies
All-time total
474
#12,258 all-time among girls
First recorded
1956
in Social Security records

Alacia popularity over time

474 babies have been named Alacia since 1956, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1997Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 6 1 – #5,327
1960s 11 1 +83% #6,013
1970s 42 4 +282% #5,550
1980s 103 10 +145% #4,361
1990s 168 17 +63% #4,128
2000s 131 13 -22% #6,062
2010s 13 1 -90% #13,142
2020s (to 2025) – – – –

The story of Alacia

Alacia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1956, 474 American babies have been named Alacia. Its peak came in 1997, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Alacia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Alacia?

The median living Alacia is about 31 years old; half are between 23 and 38. An estimated 500 people named Alacia are alive in the United States today.

median 31 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Alacia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 – –
2021 – –
2020 – –
2019 – –
2018 – –
2017 – –
2016 – –
2015 – –
2014 7 #13,142
2013 – –
2012 – –
2011 – –
2010 6 #15,032
2009 8 #12,476
2008 14 #8,545
2007 11 #10,149
2006 16 #7,498
2005 11 #9,480
2004 19 #6,230
2003 19 #6,062
2002 12 #8,299
2001 9 #10,131
2000 12 #8,044
1995 13 #6,652
1990 15 #5,838
1985 6 #9,322
1980 – –
1975 7 #7,183
1970 6 #7,077
1965 – –
1960 – –
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Alacia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Alacia?

The median living Alacia is about 31 years old. Half of all living Alacias are between 23 and 38 years old.

How many people named Alacia are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Alacia are alive in the United States, based on 474 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Alacia in 2025?

Alacia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Alacia?

474 babies have been named Alacia in the United States since 1956, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Alacia most popular?

Alacia peaked in 1997, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Alacia a boy or girl name?

Alacia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Alacia rising or falling?

Alacia is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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