Girl nameCurrently #274 in the USSteady
Lucille
//luˈsil//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19207 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lucille's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lucille's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lucille |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 40 |
| 1881 | 48 |
| 1882 | 85 |
| 1883 | 66 |
| 1884 | 94 |
| 1885 | 100 |
| 1886 | 139 |
| 1887 | 149 |
| 1888 | 179 |
| 1889 | 208 |
| 1890 | 241 |
| 1891 | 252 |
| 1892 | 380 |
| 1893 | 368 |
| 1894 | 440 |
| 1895 | 532 |
| 1896 | 637 |
| 1897 | 648 |
| 1898 | 795 |
| 1899 | 812 |
| 1900 | 1,190 |
| 1901 | 900 |
| 1902 | 1,087 |
| 1903 | 1,193 |
| 1904 | 1,357 |
| 1905 | 1,538 |
| 1906 | 1,686 |
| 1907 | 1,860 |
| 1908 | 2,089 |
| 1909 | 2,206 |
| 1910 | 2,703 |
| 1911 | 2,753 |
| 1912 | 3,774 |
| 1913 | 4,113 |
| 1914 | 5,341 |
| 1915 | 7,028 |
| 1916 | 7,262 |
| 1917 | 7,556 |
| 1918 | 7,923 |
| 1919 | 7,879 |
| 1920 | 8,006 |
| 1921 | 7,720 |
| 1922 | 7,171 |
| 1923 | 6,942 |
| 1924 | 6,761 |
| 1925 | 6,419 |
| 1926 | 5,792 |
| 1927 | 5,658 |
| 1928 | 5,115 |
| 1929 | 4,519 |
| 1930 | 4,347 |
| 1931 | 3,882 |
| 1932 | 3,679 |
| 1933 | 3,133 |
| 1934 | 2,968 |
| 1935 | 2,907 |
| 1936 | 2,643 |
| 1937 | 2,648 |
| 1938 | 2,493 |
| 1939 | 2,329 |
| 1940 | 2,281 |
| 1941 | 2,224 |
| 1942 | 2,310 |
| 1943 | 2,258 |
| 1944 | 1,990 |
| 1945 | 1,889 |
| 1946 | 1,963 |
| 1947 | 1,998 |
| 1948 | 1,853 |
| 1949 | 1,760 |
| 1950 | 1,560 |
| 1951 | 1,479 |
| 1952 | 1,457 |
| 1953 | 1,500 |
| 1954 | 1,330 |
| 1955 | 1,140 |
| 1956 | 1,048 |
| 1957 | 945 |
| 1958 | 817 |
| 1959 | 793 |
| 1960 | 677 |
| 1961 | 635 |
| 1962 | 527 |
| 1963 | 498 |
| 1964 | 476 |
| 1965 | 416 |
| 1966 | 358 |
| 1967 | 300 |
| 1968 | 272 |
| 1969 | 259 |
| 1970 | 235 |
| 1971 | 203 |
| 1972 | 158 |
| 1973 | 121 |
| 1974 | 131 |
| 1975 | 105 |
| 1976 | 135 |
| 1977 | 121 |
| 1978 | 88 |
| 1979 | 105 |
| 1980 | 126 |
| 1981 | 100 |
| 1982 | 109 |
| 1983 | 123 |
| 1984 | 99 |
| 1985 | 94 |
| 1986 | 97 |
| 1987 | 96 |
| 1988 | 96 |
| 1989 | 113 |
| 1990 | 112 |
| 1991 | 99 |
| 1992 | 89 |
| 1993 | 113 |
| 1994 | 131 |
| 1995 | 115 |
| 1996 | 119 |
| 1997 | 132 |
| 1998 | 142 |
| 1999 | 163 |
| 2000 | 154 |
| 2001 | 192 |
| 2002 | 199 |
| 2003 | 252 |
| 2004 | 284 |
| 2005 | 323 |
| 2006 | 386 |
| 2007 | 380 |
| 2008 | 503 |
| 2009 | 539 |
| 2010 | 634 |
| 2011 | 667 |
| 2012 | 790 |
| 2013 | 878 |
| 2014 | 970 |
| 2015 | 1,120 |
| 2016 | 1,133 |
| 2017 | 1,205 |
| 2018 | 1,124 |
| 2019 | 1,127 |
| 2020 | 1,139 |
| 2021 | 1,141 |
| 2022 | 1,132 |
| 2023 | 1,107 |
| 2024 | 1,151 |
Lucille through the decades
- Lucille peaked in 1920, when 8,006 babies were named Lucille in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Lucille has risen 87% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Lucille currently ranks #274 in the US and is holding steady.