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
Show data for
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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201975peak #153, 1881girls
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
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.

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 1975

girls
#540
319 births · 1 in 4,570 girls

Top girls' names in 1975

  1. #1Jennifer58,190
  2. #2Amy32,254
  3. #3Heather24,301
  4. #4Melissa24,168
  5. #5Angela23,361
  6. #6Michelle22,665
  7. #7Kimberly20,257
  8. #8Lisa18,139
  9. #9Stephanie15,775
  10. #10Nicole14,275
  11. #540Lucinda319
More about 1975

girls

1,457,861 girls got a published name in 1975; 1 in 4,570 of them was named Lucinda, which outranked 94.9% of the 10,618 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lucinda
  1. #536Hillary322
  2. #536Maryann322
  3. #539Cristy321
  4. #540Lucinda319
  5. #540Latrice319
  6. #540Sunny319
  7. #543Carly318
  8. #543Marina318
  9. #543Tori318

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

Biggest movers since 1974
Risers
  1. 1,732Pepper#2,683#951
  2. 1,666Mandie#2,396#730
  3. 1,140Tiana#1,772#632
  4. 779Lacy#1,486#707
  5. 719Lacey#1,284#565
Fallers
  1. 447Nia#672#1,119
  2. 429Alethea#716#1,145
  3. 404Cicely#608#1,012
  4. 307Elaina#994#1,301
  5. 303Cristin#938#1,241

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

See the top 100 for 1975