Grecia
Girl name · #1138 in 2025 · Uniqueness 53/100
In 2025, 204 baby girls were named Grecia, placing it at #1138 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #1382, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 8,824 girls born in 2025 was named Grecia.
Babies named Grecia per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
The 54-year story
Grecia first appears in the Social Security records in 1971, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2006, when 216 girls were named Grecia — good for #1137 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Grecia against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Grecia in class?
Grecia scores 53 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "distinctive" band. That middle band is the sweet spot many parents hunt for: recognizable without being everywhere.
Where Grecia is most common
Geography matters for names, and Grecia is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Grecias were TX (61), CA (36), FL (13), GA (11), AZ (9). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Grecia
Statistically, parents drawn to Grecia tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Acacia, Dania, Kalia, Elysia, and Noelia.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Grecia | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 204 | #1137 |
| 2024 | 208 | #1156 |
| 2023 | 209 | #1158 |
| 2022 | 154 | #1448 |
| 2021 | 152 | #1419 |
| 2020 | 153 | #1422 |
| 2019 | 158 | #1415 |
| 2018 | 160 | #1399 |
| 2017 | 140 | #1563 |
| 2016 | 165 | #1406 |
| 2015 | 171 | #1382 |
| 2014 | 143 | #1526 |
| 2013 | 177 | #1321 |
| 2012 | 192 | #1257 |
| 2011 | 150 | #1490 |
| 2010 | 129 | #1649 |
| 2009 | 148 | #1528 |
| 2008 | 169 | #1405 |
| 2007 | 215 | #1180 |
| 2006 | 216 | #1137 |
| 2005 | 203 | #1145 |
| 2004 | 202 | #1127 |
| 2003 | 204 | #1083 |
| 2002 | 155 | #1268 |
| 2001 | 169 | #1206 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Grecia a popular girl name?
Grecia ranked #1138 among girls in 2025 with 204 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #1382.
When was the name Grecia most popular?
Grecia peaked in 2006, when 216 American girls received the name (ranked #1137 that year). Since 2006 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Grecia?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 8,824 newborn American girls was named Grecia. It scores 53/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "distinctive".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.