How Many People Are Named Licia?
An estimated 618 people in the United States have the first name Licia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 53 years old, and Licia peaked in popularity in 1960 with 53 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Licia 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 Licia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
618
About 1 in 554,619 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
53
years old
Peak Year
1960
53 births
Total Registered
735
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Licia
Licia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 735 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Licia as a female name
Ranked #14,419 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 1960 (53 births)
Licia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Licia span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 297 babies were registered. Licia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Licia by Decade
How has Licia 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.
Licia by State
Birth registrations for Licia span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Michigan. The lowest are in Michigan, New York, California. On average, about 15 Licias were registered per state.
Licia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Licia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Licia
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Licia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Licia?
We estimate approximately 618 people named Licia 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 554,619 Americans share this first name.
Is Licia a common name?
Licia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 735 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Licia most popular?
Licia reached peak popularity in 1960, when 53 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Licia is approximately 53 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Licia a female name?
Licia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Licia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Licia Smith, Licia Johnson, Licia 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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