Lucila
- #5,238 for girls in 2025, 24 births
- Peak · girls
- 1934 · 29 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,483since 1914
Lucila over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Lucila has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,238 | 24 |
| 2024 | #5,300 | 24 |
| 2023 | #5,549 | 22 |
| 2022 | #5,793 | 21 |
| 2021 | #5,955 | 20 |
| 2020 | #6,325 | 18 |
| 2019 | #6,176 | 19 |
| 2018 | #8,617 | 12 |
| 2017 | #6,531 | 18 |
| 2016 | #10,113 | 10 |
| 2015 | #6,452 | 19 |
| 2014 | #6,987 | 17 |
| 2013 | #5,834 | 22 |
| 2012 | #8,208 | 14 |
| 2011 | #7,118 | 17 |
| 2010 | #5,977 | 22 |
| 2009 | #6,317 | 21 |
| 2008 | #6,559 | 20 |
| 2007 | #5,895 | 23 |
| 2006 | #6,592 | 19 |
| 2005 | #4,828 | 27 |
| 2004 | #4,601 | 29 |
| 2003 | #4,536 | 28 |
| 2002 | #5,673 | 20 |
| 2001 | #4,107 | 30 |
| 2000 | #4,649 | 25 |
| 1999 | #4,870 | 22 |
| 1998 | #5,583 | 18 |
| 1997 | #4,239 | 25 |
| 1996 | #3,429 | 33 |
| 1995 | #3,220 | 35 |
| 1994 | #3,302 | 34 |
| 1993 | #3,158 | 36 |
| 1992 | #3,267 | 34 |
| 1991 | #3,036 | 37 |
| 1990 | #3,813 | 27 |
| 1989 | #3,165 | 33 |
| 1988 | #3,585 | 26 |
| 1987 | #2,612 | 38 |
| 1986 | #2,845 | 33 |
| 1985 | #2,939 | 31 |
| 1984 | #2,915 | 30 |
| 1983 | #3,065 | 27 |
| 1982 | #2,414 | 40 |
| 1981 | #2,614 | 35 |
| 1980 | #2,486 | 38 |
| 1979 | #2,387 | 39 |
| 1978 | #2,801 | 29 |
| 1977 | #3,486 | 21 |
| 1976 | #2,439 | 33 |
| 1975 | #2,680 | 28 |
| 1974 | #2,433 | 31 |
| 1973 | #2,309 | 33 |
| 1972 | #2,820 | 24 |
| 1971 | #2,801 | 25 |
| 1970 | #2,938 | 23 |
| 1969 | #2,350 | 30 |
| 1968 | #2,360 | 27 |
| 1967 | #2,079 | 32 |
| 1966 | #2,668 | 21 |
| 1965 | #2,345 | 26 |
| 1964 | #2,071 | 33 |
| 1963 | #2,489 | 24 |
| 1962 | #2,414 | 25 |
| 1961 | #2,070 | 32 |
| 1960 | #2,512 | 23 |
| 1959 | #3,104 | 15 |
| 1958 | #2,449 | 22 |
| 1957 | #2,067 | 28 |
| 1956 | #2,389 | 22 |
| 1955 | #1,691 | 37 |
| 1954 | #1,801 | 33 |
| 1953 | #1,707 | 34 |
| 1952 | #2,411 | 19 |
| 1951 | #2,016 | 24 |
| 1950 | #1,911 | 25 |
| 1949 | #2,274 | 19 |
| 1948 | #2,070 | 22 |
| 1947 | #2,146 | 21 |
| 1946 | #2,024 | 21 |
| 1945 | #1,941 | 19 |
| 1944 | #1,967 | 19 |
| 1943 | #2,447 | 14 |
| 1942 | #1,917 | 20 |
| 1941 | #2,190 | 15 |
| 1940 | #2,297 | 13 |
| 1939 | #2,922 | 9 |
| 1938 | #2,730 | 10 |
| 1937 | #1,999 | 16 |
| 1936 | #2,032 | 15 |
| 1935 | #1,779 | 19 |
| 1934 | #1,344 | 29 |
| 1933 | #2,275 | 13 |
| 1932 | #2,130 | 15 |
| 1931 | #2,972 | 9 |
| 1930 | #1,875 | 19 |
| 1929 | #2,098 | 16 |
| 1928 | #2,094 | 17 |
| 1927 | #2,433 | 14 |
| 1926 | #2,708 | 12 |
| 1925 | #1,795 | 23 |
| 1924 | #2,809 | 12 |
| 1923 | #3,350 | 9 |
| 1922 | #2,612 | 13 |
| 1921 | #4,023 | 7 |
| 1920 | #3,598 | 8 |
| 1919 | #4,251 | 6 |
| 1918 | #3,869 | 7 |
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| 1915 | #4,274 | 5 |
| 1914 | #3,188 | 6 |
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First appearance
1914
The first year at least five girls were named Lucila! It came in at #3,188, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1915–1917, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Lucila is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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Top states · girls
- California#2,093 · 1 in 17,969
Best ever in a state: #411 in Texas, 1934.
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| California | #2,093 | 9 | 1 in 17,969 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
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Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 62 spots since 2024 (#5,300 → #5,238)
- 1,087 spots since 2020 (#6,325 → #5,238)
- 1,214 spots since 2015 (#6,452 → #5,238)
Rise & fade · girls
20 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1914
- Peaked 1934 at #1,344 (29 births)
- Births halved by 1938, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 36,008
- Highest: 1 in 36,008 girls born in 1934 were named Lucila (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 66,969 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
- 13.3% of all girls named Lucila (331) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 | #3,188 (1914) | #3,896 |
| 1920s | 131 | #1,795 (1925) | #2,752 |
| 1930s | 154 | #1,344 (1934) | #2,206 |
| 1940s | 183 | #1,917 (1942) | #2,127 |
| 1950s | 259 | #1,691 (1955) | #2,155 |
| 1960s | 273 | #2,070 (1961) | #2,336 |
| 1970s | 286 | #2,309 (1973) | #2,709 |
| 1980s | 331 | #2,414 (1982) | #2,864 |
| 1990s | 301 | #3,036 (1991) | #3,792 |
| 2000s | 242 | #4,107 (2001) | #5,376 |
| 2010s | 170 | #5,834 (2013) | #7,201 |
| 2020s | 129 | #5,238 (2025) | #5,693 |
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.
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