How Many People Are Named Elecia?
An estimated 485 people in the United States have the first name Elecia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 40 years old, and Elecia peaked in popularity in 1980 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Elecia as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Elecia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
485
About 1 in 706,710 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
40
years old
Peak Year
1980
20 births
Total Registered
526
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Elecia
Elecia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 526 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Elecia as a female name
Ranked #16,560 in 2017
5 female births in 2017
Peak: 1980 (20 births)
Elecia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Elecia span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 124 babies were registered. Elecia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Elecia by Decade
How has Elecia tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Elecia by State
Elecia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Elecia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Elecia
Other first names starting with E with a similar number of bearers.
Elecia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Elecia?
We estimate approximately 485 people named Elecia are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 706,710 Americans share this first name.
Is Elecia a common name?
Elecia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 526 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Elecia most popular?
Elecia reached peak popularity in 1980, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Elecia is approximately 40 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Elecia a female name?
Elecia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Elecia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Elecia Smith, Elecia Johnson, Elecia Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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