Jalecia: 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	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	36	4	–	#4,369
1990s	157	16	+336%	#4,388
2000s	143	14	-9%	#5,565
2010s	46	5	-68%	#9,464
2020s (to 2025)	11	2	-60%	#14,306

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

#4,369

1990s

157

+336%

#4,388

2000s

143

-9%

#5,565

2010s

-68%

#9,464

2020s (to 2025)

-60%

#14,306

The story of Jalecia

Jalecia 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 1988, 393 American babies have been named Jalecia. Its peak came in 1991, when 23 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 Jalecia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Jalecia?

The median living Jalecia is about 25 years old; half are between 18 and 33. An estimated 400 people named Jalecia 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.

Jalecia 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	6	#14,306
2021	–	–
2020	5	#16,119
2019	6	#14,531
2018	5	#16,666
2017	5	#16,925
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	5	#17,675
2012	5	#17,949
2011	8	#12,639
2010	12	#9,464
2009	15	#8,207
2008	13	#9,174
2007	14	#8,721
2006	17	#7,280
2005	15	#7,666
2004	10	#10,217
2003	11	#9,304
2002	12	#8,505
2001	16	#6,753
2000	20	#5,565
1995	9	#9,052
1990	21	#4,574
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
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1960	–	–
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1950	–	–
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1925	–	–
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1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Jalecia?

The median living Jalecia is about 25 years old. Half of all living Jalecias are between 18 and 33 years old.

How many people named Jalecia are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Jalecia are alive in the United States, based on 393 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Jalecia in 2025?

Jalecia 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 Jalecia?

393 babies have been named Jalecia in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Jalecia most popular?

Jalecia peaked in 1991, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Jalecia a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Jalecia rising or falling?

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

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Jalecia popularity over time

The story of Jalecia

How old are people named Jalecia?

Jalecia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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