girl's name
Nicia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 89
Nicia is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2012, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
Nicia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 19 |
| 1980s | 14 |
| 1990s | 7 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 9 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 5 |
How popular is Nicia?
In 2024, Nicia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Nicia is used
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 Nicia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nicia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nicia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nicia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nicia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nicia
How popular is the name Nicia?
In 2024, Nicia was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Nicia a girl's or a boy's name?
Nicia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Nicia most popular?
Nicia peaked in 2012, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Nicia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Nicia currently ranks #7,165 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.