Is Lecia a boy or girl name?

Lecia is a girl’s name. Of the 1,169 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Lecia

Recorded 1944–2015 · United States

Lecia was most popular in 1961, when 93 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,872 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,169 people named Lecia.

Lecia over time

Births per year. The dot marks Lecia’s peak in 1961. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Lecia a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Lecia is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,169 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Lecia

Where Lecia is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Texas 3.2×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org