Is Necia a boy or girl name?

Necia is a girl’s name. Of the 675 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Necia

Recorded 1910–2009 · United States

Necia was most popular in 1964, when 18 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,605 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 675 people named Necia.

Necia over time

Births per year. The dot marks Necia’s peak in 1964. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Necia a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Necia is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 675 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.

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