Lucy vs Lucia

Side-by-side comparison of Lucy and Lucia — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lucy

Girl name · Rank #34

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Name B

Lucia

Girl name · Rank #98

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Metric Lucy Lucia
Current Rank #34 #98
Total Births (all years) 230,743 56,309
Peak Year 2024 2024
Peak Year Births 5,396 2,658
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lucy Lucia
1880ss 7,520 240
1890ss 10,323 347
1900ss 11,020 464
1910ss 23,117 1,260
1920ss 27,434 1,760
1930ss 16,413 1,643
1940ss 13,128 1,870
1950ss 13,644 2,501
1960ss 8,670 2,547
1970ss 3,701 2,473
1980ss 4,726 3,341
1990ss 6,091 3,968
2000ss 19,397 8,095
2010ss 42,018 14,701
2020ss 23,541 11,099

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lucy Lucia
2014 4,298 1,435
2015 4,555 1,452
2016 4,604 1,523
2017 4,604 1,661
2018 4,378 1,612
2019 4,476 1,819
2020 4,367 1,752
2021 4,452 2,025
2022 4,444 2,222
2023 4,882 2,442
2024 5,396 2,658

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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