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Elicia

Gender
Girl
Say it
eh-LEE-shuh
Origin
Germanic
US rank, 2025
#4,459 for girls

Elicia is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “noble”. In 2025 it ranked 4,459th for girls in the US (31 babies).

What does Elicia mean?

Germanic: variant of Alicia, from Alice and ultimately Adelaide

“noble”

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

Elicia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 31 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Elicia in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 54 girls.

Half of all the girls named Elicia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2010. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 54 in 20022024
Elicia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#4,253
20237#3,388
202211#2,450
20213#5,824
20203#5,734
20197#3,340
20187#3,344
20176#3,774
201616#1,941
201515#1,988
201419#1,656
201316#1,874
201219#1,681
201125#1,335
201022#1,475
200927#1,212
200834#1,002
200730#1,057
200637#868
200533#900
200447#681
200336#804
200254#596
200139#714
200031#811
199934#752
199839#695
199721#1,053
199624#924

How popular is Elicia in the US?

Rank in 2025
4,459th among girls
Babies in 2025
31 about 1 in 52,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steady down 5% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 31 girls in the US were named Elicia, making it the 4,459th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,356th. Its busiest year was 1983, with 129 girls. It first appears in the records in 1942.

Half of all the girls named Elicia in the US since 1880 were born between 1979 and 2003, the years shaded on the chart below.

1942Busiest: 129 in 19832025
Elicia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202531#4,459
202423#5,440
202340#3,761
202236#4,039
202131#4,409
202031#4,356
201933#4,259
201835#4,075
201741#3,696
201631#4,530
201535#4,143
201439#3,846
201340#3,776
201243#3,643
201149#3,302
201051#3,202
200958#2,965
200848#3,419
200780#2,368
200664#2,757
200588#2,105
200484#2,133
200380#2,164
200266#2,411
200176#2,147
200077#2,099
199982#1,911
199894#1,688
199793#1,680
199673#1,945
199563#2,120
199480#1,793
199370#1,980
199276#1,851
199174#1,888
199099#1,539
1989104#1,423
198889#1,512
198798#1,380
1986111#1,233
1985122#1,163
1984108#1,205
1983129#1,071
198299#1,284
1981110#1,193
1980119#1,141
1979101#1,261
197885#1,374
197797#1,240
197664#1,568
197565#1,544
197463#1,532
197344#1,885
197257#1,594
197143#1,966
197048#1,828
196936#2,102
196839#1,909
196733#2,039
196633#2,021
196535#1,950
196438#1,917
196327#2,305
196221#2,667
196118#2,956
196025#2,368
195921#2,516
195818#2,754
195712#3,488
195610#3,909
19557#4,739
195412#3,324
195311#3,479
19520–
19519#3,713
19507#4,313
19490–
19480–
19470–
19466#4,416
19450–
19440–
19430–
19427#3,736

Nicknames for Elicia

Names like Elicia

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Jessica, Emily, Francesca, Mia, Olivia, Victoria, Erin, Jasmine, Sophia, Abigail, Alicia, Amber

Names related to Elicia

Elika, Ellicia

More Germanic names

Amelia, Liam, Henry, Charlotte, William, Archie, Charlie, Emma, Freddie, Ella, Harry, Millie, Albie, Matilda, Louie, Miles

Every Germanic name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Elicia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/elicia, updated 20 October 2026.