Elycia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
1960s	5	1	–	#7,803
1970s	32	3	+540%	#5,855
1980s	59	6	+84%	#6,432
1990s	100	10	+69%	#6,936
2000s	158	16	+58%	#4,950
2010s	69	7	-56%	#9,925
2020s (to 2025)	25	4	-40%	#11,403

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#7,803

1970s

+540%

#5,855

1980s

+84%

#6,432

1990s

100

+69%

#6,936

2000s

158

+58%

#4,950

2010s

-56%

#9,925

2020s (to 2025)

-40%

#11,403

The story of Elycia

Elycia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,589 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1969, 448 American babies have been named Elycia. Its peak came in 2002, when 24 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Elycia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Elycia?

The median living Elycia is about 23 years old; half are between 17 and 33. An estimated 400 people named Elycia are alive in the United States today.

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

Elycia year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	5	#15,589
2024	–	–
2023	6	#13,937
2022	6	#14,089
2021	–	–
2020	8	#11,403
2019	–	–
2018	6	#14,330
2017	–	–
2016	7	#13,324
2015	8	#12,177
2014	9	#11,267
2013	10	#10,492
2012	10	#10,658
2011	11	#9,925
2010	8	#12,652
2009	12	#9,562
2008	12	#9,659
2007	19	#6,903
2006	18	#6,947
2005	15	#7,624
2004	15	#7,517
2003	19	#6,141
2002	24	#4,950
2001	12	#8,352
2000	12	#8,189
1995	11	#7,675
1990	10	#8,057
1985	7	#8,611
1980	5	#10,849
1975	5	#9,490
1970	5	#8,355
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Elycia?

The median living Elycia is about 23 years old. Half of all living Elycias are between 17 and 33 years old.

How many people named Elycia are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Elycia are alive in the United States, based on 448 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Elycia in 2025?

Elycia ranked #15,589 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Elycia?

448 babies have been named Elycia in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Elycia most popular?

Elycia peaked in 2002, when 24 newborns received the name.

Is Elycia a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Elycia rising or falling?

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

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Elycia popularity over time

The story of Elycia

How old are people named Elycia?

Elycia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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