How Many People Are Named Nycia?
An estimated 5 people in the United States have the first name Nycia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 26 years old, and Nycia peaked in popularity in 1999 with 5 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nycia 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 Nycia paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Nycia is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
5
About 1 in 68,550,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
26
years old
Peak Year
1999
5 births
Total Registered
5
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nycia
Nycia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nycia as a female name
Ranked #16,174 in 1999
5 female births in 1999
Peak: 1999 (5 births)
Nycia: Popularity Over Time
Nycia by Decade
How has Nycia 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.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Nycia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nycia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Nycia
Other first names starting with N with a similar number of bearers.
Nycia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nycia?
We estimate approximately 5 people named Nycia 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 68,550,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Nycia a common name?
Nycia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 18.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nycia most popular?
Nycia reached peak popularity in 1999, when 5 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nycia is approximately 26 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nycia a female name?
Nycia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nycia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nycia Smith, Nycia Johnson, Nycia 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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