Sicilia
Girl name · #4947 in 2025 · Uniqueness 55/100
Sicilia is currently the #4947 girl name in the United States — 27 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #8931, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 66,667 girls born in 2025 was named Sicilia.
The 28-year story
Sicilia first appears in the Social Security records in 1997, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2025, with 27 babies and a rank of #4878. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. 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.
Babies named Sicilia per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Sicilia against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Sicilia in class?
Sicilia scores 55 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 Sicilia is most common
State-level data for Sicilia is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Sicilia
Statistically, parents drawn to Sicilia tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Azelia, Emmelia, Vidalia, Zelia, and Galia.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Sicilia | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4878 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6167 |
| 2023 | 22 | #5549 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7631 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7250 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7212 |
| 2019 | 20 | #5986 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8146 |
| 2017 | 10 | #9943 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9411 |
| 2015 | 12 | #8931 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8485 |
| 2013 | 15 | #7748 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8632 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12153 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9231 |
| 2009 | 10 | #10679 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8529 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10129 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11417 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9452 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9892 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12408 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12187 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13521 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Sicilia a popular girl name?
Sicilia ranked #4947 among girls in 2025 with 27 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #8931.
When was the name Sicilia most popular?
Sicilia peaked in 2025, when 27 American girls received the name (ranked #4878 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Sicilia?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 66,667 newborn American girls was named Sicilia. It scores 55/100 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.