girl's name

Elecia

ih-LEE-shuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 529

Elecia is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1980, when 20 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1954.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Elecia Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.

124
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Elecia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 25
1960s 79
1970s 87
1980s 124
1990s 107
2000s 94
2010s 10

How Popular Is Elecia?

In 2017, Elecia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Elecia Is Used

England & Wales #4,001 3 in 2001
United States #15,911 5 in 2017

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Elecia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Elecia Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Elecia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Elecia

  • English ih-LEE-shuh

Sibling Names for Elecia

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Elecia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Elecia

How popular is the name Elecia?

In 2017, Elecia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Elecia a girl's or a boy's name?

Elecia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Elecia?

Elecia has 3 syllables.

When was Elecia most popular?

Elecia peaked in 1980, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.