Arica
Last seen for girls in 2023 at #13,462
- Peak · girls
- 1982 · 95 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,376since 1965
Arica over time
Rank among girls' names. Arica has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | #13,462 | 6 |
| 2022 | #10,383 | 9 |
| 2021 | #10,292 | 9 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 |
| 2019 | — | |
| 2018 | #9,806 | 10 |
| 2017 | #10,689 | 9 |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 |
| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | #10,955 | 9 |
| 2013 | #10,235 | 10 |
| 2012 | #7,804 | 15 |
| 2011 | #9,150 | 12 |
| 2010 | #14,959 | 6 |
| 2009 | #8,888 | 13 |
| 2008 | #5,750 | 24 |
| 2007 | #6,093 | 22 |
| 2006 | #5,906 | 22 |
| 2005 | #4,704 | 28 |
| 2004 | #4,601 | 29 |
| 2003 | #3,869 | 35 |
| 2002 | #4,381 | 28 |
| 2001 | #3,198 | 43 |
| 2000 | #2,854 | 50 |
| 1999 | #2,854 | 47 |
| 1998 | #3,116 | 40 |
| 1997 | #2,283 | 59 |
| 1996 | #2,451 | 52 |
| 1995 | #2,101 | 64 |
| 1994 | #2,381 | 54 |
| 1993 | #2,380 | 53 |
| 1992 | #1,830 | 78 |
| 1991 | #1,656 | 90 |
| 1990 | #1,586 | 95 |
| 1989 | #1,750 | 77 |
| 1988 | #1,614 | 80 |
| 1987 | #1,470 | 88 |
| 1986 | #1,447 | 88 |
| 1985 | #1,523 | 80 |
| 1984 | #1,511 | 75 |
| 1983 | #1,485 | 77 |
| 1982 | #1,317 | 95 |
| 1981 | #1,734 | 65 |
| 1980 | #1,570 | 74 |
| 1979 | #1,496 | 79 |
| 1978 | #1,358 | 87 |
| 1977 | #1,596 | 67 |
| 1976 | #1,694 | 57 |
| 1975 | #1,963 | 45 |
| 1974 | #2,290 | 34 |
| 1973 | #2,405 | 31 |
| 1972 | #2,022 | 39 |
| 1971 | #2,175 | 37 |
| 1970 | #2,160 | 37 |
| 1969 | #5,057 | 9 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
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| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Arica! It came in at #5,289, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1967, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Arica is popular in 1988
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Arizona#626 · 1 in 4,198
- Michigan#893 · 1 in 9,572
- Illinois#1,049 · 1 in 10,529
- Pennsylvania#1,088 · 1 in 13,982
- Texas#1,874 · 1 in 25,659
Best ever in a state: #431 in Mississippi, 1982.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Arizona | #626 | 6 | 1 in 4,198 |
| Michigan | #893 | 6 | 1 in 9,572 |
| Illinois | #1,049 | 7 | 1 in 10,529 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,088 | 5 | 1 in 13,982 |
| Texas | #1,874 | 5 | 1 in 25,659 |
| California | #2,849 | 5 | 1 in 45,688 |
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See more about Arica
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
- Debuted 1965
- Peaked 1982 at #1,317 (95 births)
- Births halved by 1998, 16 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 17,608 girls born in 1978 were named Arica (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,430 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,317 in 1982, was only 1 in 17,824 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 33.6% of all girls named Arica (799) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28 | #5,057 (1969) | #5,600 |
| 1970s | 513 | #1,358 (1978) | #1,916 |
| 1980s | 799 | #1,317 (1982) | #1,542 |
| 1990s | 632 | #1,586 (1990) | #2,264 |
| 2000s | 294 | #2,854 (2000) | #5,024 |
| 2010s | 78 | #7,804 (2012) | #10,809 |
| 2020s | 32 | #10,292 (2021) | #11,307 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Arica in 1988
Top girls' names in 1988
More about 1988
girls
1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 22,261 of them was named Arica, which outranked 88.4% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,600Lakia81
- #1,600Mirna81
- #1,600Natalee81
- #1,614Arica80
- #1,614Adele80
- #1,614Brigid80
- #1,614Calli80
- #1,636Adina79
- #1,636Allysa79
- #1,636Amira79
Tied with 21 names at #1,614; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.