Modern invented name, likely a combination of Jay and Alicia
Jalecia is a contemporary American name created by blending phonetic elements. It likely combines the prefix 'Ja-' (often found in African American naming traditions) with the name Alicia, which means 'noble'. As a modern coinage, it does not have a singular ancient etymology but represents a creative linguistic fusion.
Less common today
Jalecia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,491 in 1991.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).