Lucile

#4,987 for girls in 2025, 26 births · Last seen for boys in 1936 at #3,549
Given to girls 99.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
1908 · 592 births
Debut · girls
40 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
34,887
since 1880

Lucile over time

girls

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

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201934peak #115, 1908girls
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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#4,98726
2024#4,38732
2023#3,27449
2022#4,58230
2021#5,39823
2020#5,48722
2019#4,16234
2018#4,00136
2017#4,69529
2016#4,15735
2015#3,84239
2014#4,45532
2013#4,64530
2012#4,60131
2011#5,20726
2010#5,97722
2009#4,57132
2008#6,55920
2007#5,70924
2006#4,16535
2005#5,80021
2004#4,70728
2003#6,88516
2002#5,25422
2001#7,72413
2000#5,31221
1999#8,22311
1998#7,53212
1997#7,28312
1996#8,13210
1995#7,04112
1994#7,09712
1993#9,5598
1992#7,06712
1991#7,43011
1990#11,4096
1989#6,53112
1988#9,2447
1987
1986#7,7498
1985#8,3187
1984
1983#7,3128
1982
1981#9,1106
1980#9,0956
1979
1978#6,3859
1977#6,3409
1976
1975#4,59313
1974
1973#4,36213
1972#4,52312
1971#4,81011
1970#4,24613
1969#5,4568
1968#2,96919
1967#4,05311
1966#2,35726
1965#3,54913
1964#2,47525
1963#2,70421
1962#2,53923
1961#1,95535
1960#1,85537
1959#1,61745
1958#1,60644
1957#1,40756
1956#1,22872
1955#1,17572
1954#1,14075
1953#1,05484
1952#97394
1951#1,05777
1950#94889
1949#879100
1948#821112
1947#747131
1946#791108
1945#680119
1944#643131
1943#624147
1942#598155
1941#512181
1940#532165
1939#489188
1938#482190
1937#423233
1936#423234#3,5495
1935#394266#2,7198
1934#381281
1933#361306
1932#332367
1931#335361
1930#302487
1929#275543#3,9595
1928#253638
1927#243716#3,7806
1926#224805#3,1398
1925#212900
1924#211927
1923#1981,055#2,9509
1922#1891,130#4,3075
1921#1781,242
1920#1661,358#4,2865
1919#1521,447#4,1685
1918#1561,448#3,7286
1917#1421,516
1916#1391,483#3,1777
1915#1351,441#2,8298
1914#1291,166
1913#1281,003#2,0928
1912#129882
1911#128654#1,5376
1910#118698
1909#124570
1908#115592#1,3735
1907#133508
1906#130485
1905#131479
1904#133433
1903#145370
1902#142388
1901#142346
1900#147395
1899#151305
1898#153330
1897#166269
1896#156300
1895#169248
1894#171239
1893#181194
1892#179201
1891#180177
1890#196149
1889#195135
1888#23994
1887#22585
1886#24571
1885#22278
1884#26355
1883#25749
1882#22658
1881#26836
1880#24740
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Lucile was already there! It came in at #247, and was given to 40 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1974, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Lucile is popular in 1934

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedWAIdaho: #161 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 676 girlsIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedMINew York: #650 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 16,553 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedSDIowa: #326 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,618 girlsIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedINOhio: #493 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,995 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedCTCalifornia: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedCAUtah: #187 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 881 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedKSArkansas: #277 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,706 girlsARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #306 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,604 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #145 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 671 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #473 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,148 girlsLAMississippi: #190 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 890 girlsMSAlabama: #182 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 863 girlsALGeorgia: #125 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 522 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lucile, so not publishedHITexas: #495 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,812 girlsTXFlorida: #210 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,061 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Georgia#125 · 1 in 522
  2. South Carolina#145 · 1 in 671
  3. Idaho#161 · 1 in 676
  4. Alabama#182 · 1 in 863
  5. Utah#187 · 1 in 881

Best ever in a state: #36 in Georgia, 1917.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Georgia#125581 in 522
South Carolina#145311 in 671
Idaho#16151 in 676
Alabama#182341 in 863
Utah#18751 in 881
Mississippi#190241 in 890
Florida#210111 in 1,061
Arkansas#277111 in 1,706
North Carolina#306141 in 2,604
Iowa#32651 in 3,618
Louisiana#47351 in 4,148
Ohio#49351 in 8,995
Texas#495151 in 3,812
New York#65051 in 16,553
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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 Lucile
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 600 spots since 2024 (#4,387#4,987)
  • 500 spots since 2020 (#5,487#4,987)
  • 1,145 spots since 2015 (#3,842#4,987)
  • Biggest jump: 84 spots in 1952 (#1,057#973)
  • Biggest drop: 111 spots in 1946 (#680#791)
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1908 at #115 (592 births)
  • Births halved by 1934, 26 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 72 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 72 yrs · run 1880–1950
Share of babies · girls
1 in 565
  • Highest: 1 in 565 girls born in 1908 were named Lucile (0.18%)
  • Latest: 1 in 61,818 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1910s
  • 33.6% of all girls named Lucile (11,738) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s701#195 (1889)#239
1890s2,412#151 (1899)#170
1900s4,566#115 (1908)#134
1910s11,738#118 (1910)#136
1920s9,314#166 (1920)#215
1930s2,913#302 (1930)#392
1940s1,349#512 (1941)#683
1950s708#948 (1950)#1,221
1960s218#1,855 (1960)#2,991
1970s80#4,246 (1970)#5,037
1980s54#6,531 (1989)#8,194
1990s106#7,041 (1995)#8,077
2000s232#4,165 (2006)#5,669
2010s314#3,842 (2015)#4,574
2020s182#3,274 (2023)#4,686

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.

Lucile in 1934

girls
#381
281 births · 1 in 3,716 girls

Top girls' names in 1934

  1. #1Mary56,929
  2. #2Betty31,089
  3. #3Barbara29,239
  4. #4Shirley22,841
  5. #5Dorothy21,281
  6. #6Patricia20,844
  7. #7Joan19,465
  8. #8Margaret15,144
  9. #9Helen14,100
  10. #10Nancy13,520
  11. #381Lucile281
More about 1934

girls

1,044,225 girls got a published name in 1934; 1 in 3,716 of them was named Lucile, which outranked 92.3% of the 4,973 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lucile
  1. #376Mollie284
  2. #379Nannie283
  3. #380Annabelle282
  4. #381Lucile281
  5. #381Johanna281
  6. #383Deborah280
  7. #384Janette278
  8. #385Margery277

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1933
Risers
  1. 571Luann#1,442#871
  2. 469Alison#1,442#973
  3. 439Golda#1,364#925
  4. 350Ronald#1,244#894
  5. 346Gale#1,102#756
Fallers
  1. 685Nira#463#1,148
  2. 342Vina#782#1,124
  3. 316Zita#947#1,263
  4. 299Myrtie#834#1,133
  5. 278Theola#985#1,263

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

See the top 100 for 1934