Lucinda
- #1,747 for girls in 2025, 116 births
- Last seen for boys in 1958 at #3,559
- Given to girls >99.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · girls
- 1881 · 88 births
- Debut · girls
- 63 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 38,401since 1880
Lucinda over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Lucinda has never cracked the top 100 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,747 | 116 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,681 | 121 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,865 | 107 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,870 | 108 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,652 | 126 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,587 | 132 | — | |
| 2019 | #1,629 | 130 | — | |
| 2018 | #1,616 | 132 | — | |
| 2017 | #1,460 | 154 | — | |
| 2016 | #1,267 | 192 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,545 | 143 | — | |
| 2014 | #1,519 | 144 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,397 | 165 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,279 | 187 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,382 | 165 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,253 | 191 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,414 | 166 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,339 | 183 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,424 | 166 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,574 | 137 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,589 | 128 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,654 | 117 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,522 | 128 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,338 | 145 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,627 | 112 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,602 | 110 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,329 | 135 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,013 | 74 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,456 | 113 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,641 | 93 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,614 | 92 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,565 | 98 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,518 | 103 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,452 | 109 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,244 | 136 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,104 | 158 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,009 | 170 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,033 | 156 | — | |
| 1987 | #970 | 163 | — | |
| 1986 | #832 | 200 | — | |
| 1985 | #749 | 231 | — | |
| 1984 | #723 | 228 | — | |
| 1983 | #720 | 231 | — | |
| 1982 | #710 | 244 | — | |
| 1981 | #619 | 293 | — | |
| 1980 | #634 | 287 | — | |
| 1979 | #659 | 265 | — | |
| 1978 | #644 | 252 | — | |
| 1977 | #659 | 242 | — | |
| 1976 | #572 | 287 | — | |
| 1975 | #540 | 319 | — | |
| 1974 | #503 | 349 | — | |
| 1973 | #490 | 359 | — | |
| 1972 | #447 | 420 | — | |
| 1971 | #407 | 527 | — | |
| 1970 | #381 | 624 | — | |
| 1969 | #329 | 756 | — | |
| 1968 | #374 | 593 | — | |
| 1967 | #416 | 504 | — | |
| 1966 | #405 | 522 | — | |
| 1965 | #369 | 613 | — | |
| 1964 | #360 | 689 | — | |
| 1963 | #369 | 679 | — | |
| 1962 | #354 | 721 | — | |
| 1961 | #330 | 812 | — | |
| 1960 | #331 | 808 | — | |
| 1959 | #328 | 823 | — | |
| 1958 | #298 | 899 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1957 | #272 | 1,025 | #3,993 | 5 |
| 1956 | #294 | 923 | — | |
| 1955 | #299 | 846 | — | |
| 1954 | #264 | 997 | — | |
| 1953 | #260 | 978 | — | |
| 1952 | #265 | 908 | — | |
| 1951 | #278 | 797 | — | |
| 1950 | #272 | 792 | — | |
| 1949 | #265 | 843 | — | |
| 1948 | #279 | 752 | — | |
| 1947 | #319 | 596 | — | |
| 1946 | #374 | 410 | — | |
| 1945 | #371 | 360 | — | |
| 1944 | #404 | 314 | — | |
| 1943 | #400 | 334 | — | |
| 1942 | #429 | 282 | — | |
| 1941 | #417 | 273 | — | |
| 1940 | #471 | 203 | — | |
| 1939 | #514 | 169 | — | |
| 1938 | #544 | 157 | — | |
| 1937 | #529 | 156 | — | |
| 1936 | #586 | 128 | — | |
| 1935 | #540 | 141 | — | |
| 1934 | #559 | 132 | — | |
| 1933 | #588 | 120 | — | |
| 1932 | #580 | 128 | — | |
| 1931 | #628 | 111 | — | |
| 1930 | #574 | 141 | — | |
| 1929 | #540 | 159 | — | |
| 1928 | #558 | 157 | — | |
| 1927 | #603 | 139 | — | |
| 1926 | #554 | 163 | — | |
| 1925 | #532 | 179 | — | |
| 1924 | #570 | 164 | — | |
| 1923 | #488 | 201 | — | |
| 1922 | #515 | 184 | — | |
| 1921 | #547 | 168 | — | |
| 1920 | #483 | 201 | — | |
| 1919 | #489 | 188 | — | |
| 1918 | #499 | 185 | — | |
| 1917 | #480 | 186 | — | |
| 1916 | #427 | 215 | — | |
| 1915 | #455 | 182 | — | |
| 1914 | #466 | 138 | — | |
| 1913 | #381 | 159 | — | |
| 1912 | #379 | 146 | — | |
| 1911 | #367 | 120 | — | |
| 1910 | #357 | 123 | — | |
| 1909 | #357 | 103 | — | |
| 1908 | #336 | 112 | — | |
| 1907 | #340 | 105 | — | |
| 1906 | #328 | 106 | — | |
| 1905 | #324 | 107 | — | |
| 1904 | #323 | 101 | — | |
| 1903 | #322 | 92 | — | |
| 1902 | #324 | 91 | — | |
| 1901 | #305 | 95 | — | |
| 1900 | #298 | 123 | — | |
| 1899 | #304 | 94 | — | |
| 1898 | #281 | 118 | — | |
| 1897 | #295 | 96 | — | |
| 1896 | #256 | 124 | — | |
| 1895 | #282 | 98 | — | |
| 1894 | #271 | 104 | — | |
| 1893 | #289 | 87 | — | |
| 1892 | #239 | 122 | — | |
| 1891 | #244 | 98 | — | |
| 1890 | #246 | 101 | — | |
| 1889 | #256 | 84 | — | |
| 1888 | #234 | 97 | — | |
| 1887 | #216 | 92 | — | |
| 1886 | #210 | 90 | — | |
| 1885 | #215 | 84 | — | |
| 1884 | #201 | 86 | — | |
| 1883 | #174 | 92 | — | |
| 1882 | #166 | 93 | — | |
| 1881 | #153 | 88 | — | |
| 1880 | #193 | 63 | — | |
First appearance
1880
In the first year the SSA published name data, Lucinda was already there! It came in at #193, and was given to 63 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1880–1887, when fewer than 94 girls a year got the name.
Where Lucinda is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | #570 | 7 | 1 in 2,464 |
| Indiana | #815 | 7 | 1 in 3,987 |
| Ohio | #878 | 10 | 1 in 4,727 |
| Virginia | #1,180 | 5 | 1 in 6,748 |
| Michigan | #1,210 | 5 | 1 in 7,146 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,231 | 6 | 1 in 7,781 |
| North Carolina | #1,281 | 6 | 1 in 7,747 |
| New York | #1,830 | 6 | 1 in 13,055 |
| California | #2,093 | 9 | 1 in 17,969 |
| Texas | #2,210 | 9 | 1 in 17,838 |
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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.
See more about Lucinda
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 160 spots since 2020 (#1,587 → #1,747)
- Biggest jump: 57 spots in 1937
- Biggest drop: 138 spots in 1987
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1881 at #153 (88 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 108 yrs
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 108 yrs · run 1880–1987
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,045
- Highest: 1 in 1,045 girls born in 1881 were named Lucinda (0.10%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,856 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 1950s
- 23.4% of all girls named Lucinda (8,988) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 869 | #153 (1881) | #202 |
| 1890s | 1,042 | #239 (1892) | #271 |
| 1900s | 1,035 | #298 (1900) | #326 |
| 1910s | 1,642 | #357 (1910) | #430 |
| 1920s | 1,715 | #483 (1920) | #539 |
| 1930s | 1,383 | #514 (1939) | #564 |
| 1940s | 4,367 | #265 (1949) | #373 |
| 1950s | 8,988 | #260 (1953) | #283 |
| 1960s | 6,697 | #329 (1969) | #364 |
| 1970s | 3,644 | #381 (1970) | #530 |
| 1980s | 2,203 | #619 (1981) | #800 |
| 1990s | 1,111 | #1,104 (1990) | #1,494 |
| 2000s | 1,392 | #1,338 (2002) | #1,508 |
| 2010s | 1,603 | #1,253 (2010) | #1,435 |
| 2020s | 710 | #1,587 (2020) | #1,734 |
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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