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

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Peak · girls
1881 · 88 births
Debut · girls
63 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
38,401
since 1880

Lucinda over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lucinda has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201958peak #153, 1881girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,747116
2024#1,681121
2023#1,865107
2022#1,870108
2021#1,652126
2020#1,587132
2019#1,629130
2018#1,616132
2017#1,460154
2016#1,267192
2015#1,545143
2014#1,519144
2013#1,397165
2012#1,279187
2011#1,382165
2010#1,253191
2009#1,414166
2008#1,339183
2007#1,424166
2006#1,574137
2005#1,589128
2004#1,654117
2003#1,522128
2002#1,338145
2001#1,627112
2000#1,602110
1999#1,329135
1998#2,01374
1997#1,456113
1996#1,64193
1995#1,61492
1994#1,56598
1993#1,518103
1992#1,452109
1991#1,244136
1990#1,104158
1989#1,009170
1988#1,033156
1987#970163
1986#832200
1985#749231
1984#723228
1983#720231
1982#710244
1981#619293
1980#634287
1979#659265
1978#644252
1977#659242
1976#572287
1975#540319
1974#503349
1973#490359
1972#447420
1971#407527
1970#381624
1969#329756
1968#374593
1967#416504
1966#405522
1965#369613
1964#360689
1963#369679
1962#354721
1961#330812
1960#331808
1959#328823
1958#298899#3,5596
1957#2721,025#3,9935
1956#294923
1955#299846
1954#264997
1953#260978
1952#265908
1951#278797
1950#272792
1949#265843
1948#279752
1947#319596
1946#374410
1945#371360
1944#404314
1943#400334
1942#429282
1941#417273
1940#471203
1939#514169
1938#544157
1937#529156
1936#586128
1935#540141
1934#559132
1933#588120
1932#580128
1931#628111
1930#574141
1929#540159
1928#558157
1927#603139
1926#554163
1925#532179
1924#570164
1923#488201
1922#515184
1921#547168
1920#483201
1919#489188
1918#499185
1917#480186
1916#427215
1915#455182
1914#466138
1913#381159
1912#379146
1911#367120
1910#357123
1909#357103
1908#336112
1907#340105
1906#328106
1905#324107
1904#323101
1903#32292
1902#32491
1901#30595
1900#298123
1899#30494
1898#281118
1897#29596
1896#256124
1895#28298
1894#271104
1893#28987
1892#239122
1891#24498
1890#246101
1889#25684
1888#23497
1887#21692
1886#21090
1885#21584
1884#20186
1883#17492
1882#16693
1881#15388
1880#19363
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 1958

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedAKMaine: #176 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 873 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedNHWashington: #271 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 1,582 girlsWAIdaho: #223 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,048 girlsIDMontana: #174 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 730 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #268 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,222 girlsMNIllinois: #292 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 2,310 girlsILWisconsin: #338 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,940 girlsWIMichigan: #260 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 2,044 girlsMINew York: #341 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 2,827 girlsNYMassachusetts: #303 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,350 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedSDIowa: #222 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 1,448 girlsIAIndiana: #186 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 1,096 girlsINOhio: #238 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 1,669 girlsOHPennsylvania: #251 for girls · 65 births · 1 in 1,783 girlsPANew Jersey: #354 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,591 girlsNJConnecticut: #245 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,866 girlsCTCalifornia: #299 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 1,831 girlsCAUtah: #332 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,064 girlsUTColorado: #281 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,687 girlsCONebraska: #249 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,734 girlsNEMissouri: #273 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 2,120 girlsMOKentucky: #293 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,351 girlsKYWest Virginia: #270 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,933 girlsWVVirginia: #261 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,857 girlsVAMaryland: #336 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,001 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedDEArizona: #177 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 702 girlsAZNew Mexico: #233 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,046 girlsNMKansas: #209 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,238 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedARTennessee: #331 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,819 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #372 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 3,076 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #317 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,237 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #280 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,931 girlsDCOklahoma: #354 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,665 girlsOKLouisiana: #460 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,931 girlsLAMississippi: #468 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,218 girlsMSAlabama: #400 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,271 girlsALGeorgia: #513 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,640 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lucinda, so not publishedHITexas: #341 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 2,291 girlsTXFlorida: #298 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,978 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#174 · 1 in 730
  2. Maine#176 · 1 in 873
  3. Arizona#177 · 1 in 702
  4. Indiana#186 · 1 in 1,096
  5. Kansas#209 · 1 in 1,238

Best ever in a state: #101 in New Mexico, 1923.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#17491 in 730
Maine#176111 in 873
Arizona#177201 in 702
Indiana#186461 in 1,096
Kansas#209171 in 1,238
Iowa#222191 in 1,448
Idaho#22361 in 1,048
New Mexico#233111 in 1,046
Ohio#238641 in 1,669
Connecticut#245131 in 1,866
Nebraska#24981 in 1,734
Pennsylvania#251651 in 1,783
Michigan#260451 in 2,044
Virginia#261221 in 1,857
Minnesota#268171 in 2,222
West Virginia#270101 in 1,933
Washington#271181 in 1,582
Missouri#273211 in 2,120
District of Columbia#28071 in 1,931
Colorado#281111 in 1,687
Illinois#292461 in 2,310
Kentucky#293141 in 2,351
Florida#298241 in 1,978
California#299891 in 1,831
Massachusetts#303161 in 3,350
South Carolina#317121 in 2,237
Tennessee#331131 in 2,819
Utah#33251 in 2,064
Maryland#336101 in 3,001
Wisconsin#338111 in 3,940
New York#341601 in 2,827
Texas#341491 in 2,291
New Jersey#354161 in 3,591
Oklahoma#35481 in 2,665
North Carolina#372161 in 3,076
Alabama#400111 in 3,271
Louisiana#460101 in 3,931
Mississippi#46861 in 4,218
Georgia#51381 in 5,640
Alaska
Arkansas
Delaware
Hawaii
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Oregon
Rhode Island
South Dakota
Vermont
Wyoming

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
  • 66 spots since 2024 (#1,681#1,747)
  • 160 spots since 2020 (#1,587#1,747)
  • 202 spots since 2015 (#1,545#1,747)
  • Biggest jump: 57 spots in 1937 (#586#529)
  • Biggest drop: 138 spots in 1987 (#832#970)
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
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s869#153 (1881)#202
1890s1,042#239 (1892)#271
1900s1,035#298 (1900)#326
1910s1,642#357 (1910)#430
1920s1,715#483 (1920)#539
1930s1,383#514 (1939)#564
1940s4,367#265 (1949)#373
1950s8,988#260 (1953)#283
1960s6,697#329 (1969)#364
1970s3,644#381 (1970)#530
1980s2,203#619 (1981)#800
1990s1,111#1,104 (1990)#1,494
2000s1,392#1,338 (2002)#1,508
2010s1,603#1,253 (2010)#1,435
2020s710#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.

Lucinda in 1958

girls
#298
899 births · 1 in 2,238 girls
boys
#3,559
6 births · 1 in 353,735 boys

Top girls' names in 1958

  1. #1Mary55,848
  2. #2Susan45,175
  3. #3Linda41,904
  4. #4Karen38,487
  5. #5Patricia37,961
  6. #6Debra35,521
  7. #7Deborah32,943
  8. #8Cynthia31,014
  9. #9Barbara27,874
  10. #10Donna26,959
  11. #298Lucinda899

Top boys' names in 1958

  1. #1Michael90,604
  2. #2David82,681
  3. #3James78,774
  4. #4Robert77,338
  5. #5John76,057
  6. #6William54,254
  7. #7Mark52,698
  8. #8Richard50,007
  9. #9Thomas42,088
  10. #10Steven32,968
  11. #3,559Lucinda6
More about 1958

girls

2,011,619 girls got a published name in 1958; 1 in 2,238 of them was named Lucinda, which outranked 95.8% of the 7,030 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lucinda
  1. #295Rosemarie915
  2. #296Jana910
  3. #297Luann908
  4. #298Lucinda899
  5. #299Gwen893
  6. #300Wilma890
  7. #301Bernice889
Biggest movers since 1957
Risers
  1. 1,133Brigitte#1,904#771
  2. 760Samantha#1,754#994
  3. 709Selena#1,388#679
  4. 672Tambra#1,588#916
  5. 570Bridgette#1,274#704
Fallers
  1. 312Sarita#970#1,282
  2. 311Beryl#910#1,221
  3. 309Sherree#827#1,136
  4. 275Winnie#965#1,240
  5. 236Jacalyn#975#1,211

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

2,122,409 boys got a published name in 1958; 1 in 353,735 of them was named Lucinda, which outranked 20.9% of the 4,502 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lucinda
  1. #3,275Willliam7
  2. #3,275Wwlliam7
  3. #3,275Yehuda7
  4. #3,559Lucinda6
  5. #3,559Abdul6
  6. #3,559Abelino6
  7. #3,559Abie6
  8. #3,944Addis5
  9. #3,944Adger5
  10. #3,944Adolpho5

Tied with 384 names at #3,559; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1957
Risers
  1. 742Wayde#1,364#622
  2. 568Maverick#1,364#796
  3. 516Darren#897#381
  4. 435Tobin#1,250#815
  5. 406Dion#928#522
Fallers
  1. 388Claud#957#1,345
  2. 349Ritchie#823#1,172
  3. 333Levon#944#1,277
  4. 320Weston#957#1,277
  5. 297Parker#925#1,222

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1958