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
- Peak · girls
- 1908 · 592 births
- Debut · girls
- 40 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 34,887since 1880
Lucile over time
Rank among girls' names. Lucile has never cracked the top 100 here.
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 | #4,987 | 26 | — | |
| 2024 | #4,387 | 32 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,274 | 49 | — | |
| 2022 | #4,582 | 30 | — | |
| 2021 | #5,398 | 23 | — | |
| 2020 | #5,487 | 22 | — | |
| 2019 | #4,162 | 34 | — | |
| 2018 | #4,001 | 36 | — | |
| 2017 | #4,695 | 29 | — | |
| 2016 | #4,157 | 35 | — | |
| 2015 | #3,842 | 39 | — | |
| 2014 | #4,455 | 32 | — | |
| 2013 | #4,645 | 30 | — | |
| 2012 | #4,601 | 31 | — | |
| 2011 | #5,207 | 26 | — | |
| 2010 | #5,977 | 22 | — | |
| 2009 | #4,571 | 32 | — | |
| 2008 | #6,559 | 20 | — | |
| 2007 | #5,709 | 24 | — | |
| 2006 | #4,165 | 35 | — | |
| 2005 | #5,800 | 21 | — | |
| 2004 | #4,707 | 28 | — | |
| 2003 | #6,885 | 16 | — | |
| 2002 | #5,254 | 22 | — | |
| 2001 | #7,724 | 13 | — | |
| 2000 | #5,312 | 21 | — | |
| 1999 | #8,223 | 11 | — | |
| 1998 | #7,532 | 12 | — | |
| 1997 | #7,283 | 12 | — | |
| 1996 | #8,132 | 10 | — | |
| 1995 | #7,041 | 12 | — | |
| 1994 | #7,097 | 12 | — | |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | — | |
| 1992 | #7,067 | 12 | — | |
| 1991 | #7,430 | 11 | — | |
| 1990 | #11,409 | 6 | — | |
| 1989 | #6,531 | 12 | — | |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | — | |
| 1987 | — | — | ||
| 1986 | #7,749 | 8 | — | |
| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 | — | |
| 1984 | — | — | ||
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | — | |
| 1982 | — | — | ||
| 1981 | #9,110 | 6 | — | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | — | |
| 1979 | — | — | ||
| 1978 | #6,385 | 9 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,340 | 9 | — | |
| 1976 | — | — | ||
| 1975 | #4,593 | 13 | — | |
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | #4,362 | 13 | — | |
| 1972 | #4,523 | 12 | — | |
| 1971 | #4,810 | 11 | — | |
| 1970 | #4,246 | 13 | — | |
| 1969 | #5,456 | 8 | — | |
| 1968 | #2,969 | 19 | — | |
| 1967 | #4,053 | 11 | — | |
| 1966 | #2,357 | 26 | — | |
| 1965 | #3,549 | 13 | — | |
| 1964 | #2,475 | 25 | — | |
| 1963 | #2,704 | 21 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,539 | 23 | — | |
| 1961 | #1,955 | 35 | — | |
| 1960 | #1,855 | 37 | — | |
| 1959 | #1,617 | 45 | — | |
| 1958 | #1,606 | 44 | — | |
| 1957 | #1,407 | 56 | — | |
| 1956 | #1,228 | 72 | — | |
| 1955 | #1,175 | 72 | — | |
| 1954 | #1,140 | 75 | — | |
| 1953 | #1,054 | 84 | — | |
| 1952 | #973 | 94 | — | |
| 1951 | #1,057 | 77 | — | |
| 1950 | #948 | 89 | — | |
| 1949 | #879 | 100 | — | |
| 1948 | #821 | 112 | — | |
| 1947 | #747 | 131 | — | |
| 1946 | #791 | 108 | — | |
| 1945 | #680 | 119 | — | |
| 1944 | #643 | 131 | — | |
| 1943 | #624 | 147 | — | |
| 1942 | #598 | 155 | — | |
| 1941 | #512 | 181 | — | |
| 1940 | #532 | 165 | — | |
| 1939 | #489 | 188 | — | |
| 1938 | #482 | 190 | — | |
| 1937 | #423 | 233 | — | |
| 1936 | #423 | 234 | #3,549 | 5 |
| 1935 | #394 | 266 | #2,719 | 8 |
| 1934 | #381 | 281 | — | |
| 1933 | #361 | 306 | — | |
| 1932 | #332 | 367 | — | |
| 1931 | #335 | 361 | — | |
| 1930 | #302 | 487 | — | |
| 1929 | #275 | 543 | #3,959 | 5 |
| 1928 | #253 | 638 | — | |
| 1927 | #243 | 716 | #3,780 | 6 |
| 1926 | #224 | 805 | #3,139 | 8 |
| 1925 | #212 | 900 | — | |
| 1924 | #211 | 927 | — | |
| 1923 | #198 | 1,055 | #2,950 | 9 |
| 1922 | #189 | 1,130 | #4,307 | 5 |
| 1921 | #178 | 1,242 | — | |
| 1920 | #166 | 1,358 | #4,286 | 5 |
| 1919 | #152 | 1,447 | #4,168 | 5 |
| 1918 | #156 | 1,448 | #3,728 | 6 |
| 1917 | #142 | 1,516 | — | |
| 1916 | #139 | 1,483 | #3,177 | 7 |
| 1915 | #135 | 1,441 | #2,829 | 8 |
| 1914 | #129 | 1,166 | — | |
| 1913 | #128 | 1,003 | #2,092 | 8 |
| 1912 | #129 | 882 | — | |
| 1911 | #128 | 654 | #1,537 | 6 |
| 1910 | #118 | 698 | — | |
| 1909 | #124 | 570 | — | |
| 1908 | #115 | 592 | #1,373 | 5 |
| 1907 | #133 | 508 | — | |
| 1906 | #130 | 485 | — | |
| 1905 | #131 | 479 | — | |
| 1904 | #133 | 433 | — | |
| 1903 | #145 | 370 | — | |
| 1902 | #142 | 388 | — | |
| 1901 | #142 | 346 | — | |
| 1900 | #147 | 395 | — | |
| 1899 | #151 | 305 | — | |
| 1898 | #153 | 330 | — | |
| 1897 | #166 | 269 | — | |
| 1896 | #156 | 300 | — | |
| 1895 | #169 | 248 | — | |
| 1894 | #171 | 239 | — | |
| 1893 | #181 | 194 | — | |
| 1892 | #179 | 201 | — | |
| 1891 | #180 | 177 | — | |
| 1890 | #196 | 149 | — | |
| 1889 | #195 | 135 | — | |
| 1888 | #239 | 94 | — | |
| 1887 | #225 | 85 | — | |
| 1886 | #245 | 71 | — | |
| 1885 | #222 | 78 | — | |
| 1884 | #263 | 55 | — | |
| 1883 | #257 | 49 | — | |
| 1882 | #226 | 58 | — | |
| 1881 | #268 | 36 | — | |
| 1880 | #247 | 40 | — | |
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 1956
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Georgia#343 · 1 in 2,919
- South Carolina#444 · 1 in 4,132
- Alabama#494 · 1 in 5,236
- California#1,114 · 1 in 22,346
- New York#1,199 · 1 in 32,950
Best ever in a state: #36 in Georgia, 1917.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | #343 | 16 | 1 in 2,919 |
| South Carolina | #444 | 7 | 1 in 4,132 |
| Alabama | #494 | 7 | 1 in 5,236 |
| California | #1,114 | 7 | 1 in 22,346 |
| New York | #1,199 | 5 | 1 in 32,950 |
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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
- 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)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1908 at #115 (592 births)
- Births halved by 1934, 26 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 72 yrs · run 1880–1950
- Highest: 1 in 565 girls born in 1908 were named Lucile (0.18%)
- Latest: 1 in 61,818 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 33.6% of all girls named Lucile (11,738) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 701 | #195 (1889) | #239 |
| 1890s | 2,412 | #151 (1899) | #170 |
| 1900s | 4,566 | #115 (1908) | #134 |
| 1910s | 11,738 | #118 (1910) | #136 |
| 1920s | 9,314 | #166 (1920) | #215 |
| 1930s | 2,913 | #302 (1930) | #392 |
| 1940s | 1,349 | #512 (1941) | #683 |
| 1950s | 708 | #948 (1950) | #1,221 |
| 1960s | 218 | #1,855 (1960) | #2,991 |
| 1970s | 80 | #4,246 (1970) | #5,037 |
| 1980s | 54 | #6,531 (1989) | #8,194 |
| 1990s | 106 | #7,041 (1995) | #8,077 |
| 2000s | 232 | #4,165 (2006) | #5,669 |
| 2010s | 314 | #3,842 (2015) | #4,574 |
| 2020s | 182 | #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 1956
Top girls' names in 1956
More about 1956
girls
2,007,703 girls got a published name in 1956; 1 in 27,885 of them was named Lucile, which outranked 82.2% of the 6,891 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,222Nicolette73
- #1,222Pamelia73
- #1,222Vernetta73
- #1,228Lucile72
- #1,228Chrystal72
- #1,228Cyndi72
- #1,228Kenneth72
- #1,237Ernestina71
- #1,237Herlinda71
- #1,237Luisa71
Tied with 8 names at #1,228; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.