Holding steady.
Popularity of Ellicia since 1981
Babies named Ellicia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 29 |
| 2010s | 32 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Ellicia is a modern American invention first recorded in 1981. It never entered the top 1000, peaking modestly in 2001. The name appears to be a creative combination of the popular Alicia and the rising Ellis family, reflecting the late 20th century trend of constructing lyrical feminine names from surnames or male names. Its trajectory has been stable, with very rare but continued use through the 2000s and 2010s. Parents drawn to Ellicia often appreciate its melodic quality and similarity to more established names like Alicia or Elena, while still feeling distinctive.
Ellicia is a modern American coinage first recorded in 1981. It appears to be a feminization or elaboration of names like Ellis or Elias, combined with the popular -icia suffix seen in Alicia. The name has no known meaning in any language; it is likely a purely phonetic invention.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ellie, Licia, Eli
Sibling names for Ellicia
Names that share Ellicia's style, for a brother or sister.
