Belicia

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Belicia by the numbers

Belicia was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 38 babies in 2005, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Belicia

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Belicia. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Beniciablessed; a form of Benedicta6 in the US (2017)
  • Belindabeautiful serpent or beautiful bright one169 in the US (2017)
  • Belia7 in the US (2017)
  • Belisa5 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Belicia

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