How Many People Are Named Philicia?
An estimated 471 people in the United States have the first name Philicia. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Philicia peaked in popularity in 1991 with 34 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Philicia 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 Philicia paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
471
About 1 in 727,716 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1991
34 births
Total Registered
502
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Philicia
Philicia is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 502 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Philicia as a female name
Ranked #19,155 in 2010
5 female births in 2010
Peak: 1991 (34 births)
Philicia: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Philicia span from the 1960s to the 2010s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 174 babies were registered. Philicia has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Philicia by Decade
How has Philicia 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.
Philicia by State
Birth registrations for Philicia span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Florida. The lowest are in Florida, California, New York. On average, about 10 Philicias were registered per state.
Philicia + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Philicia as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Philicia
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Philicia: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Philicia?
We estimate approximately 471 people named Philicia 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 727,716 Americans share this first name.
Is Philicia a common name?
Philicia is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 502 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Philicia most popular?
Philicia reached peak popularity in 1991, when 34 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Philicia is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Philicia a female name?
Philicia is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Philicia Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Philicia Smith, Philicia Johnson, Philicia 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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