Total births
226
Girls' name · since 1894
Luceal
226 babies named Luceal in U.S. Social Security records since 1894, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 226
- total births
- 1894–1954
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
Luceal is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 226 have been recorded since 1894.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luceal has been recorded 226 times among girls since 1894, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1894 to 1954.
- 226 total births
- 1894–1954 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 48% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
226 girls have been named Luceal since 1894, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1954.
- 226
- total births
- 1894–1954
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 48%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Luceal was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
21 babies were named Luceal in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Luceal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Luceal's full recorded timeline at 1919, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1894, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 21 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Luceal at a glance
Last recorded 1954Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1894
Luceal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–1954
- Peak year (1918)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Luceal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Luceal's strongest decade.
108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Luceal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 11
1900s
11 births
- 1910s
1910s
108 births
- 1920s
1920s
85 births
- 1930s 12
1930s
12 births
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 108 births (48% of all-time use).
Luceal by state
Where Luceal concentrates geographically, total births since 1894
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Mississippi | | 21 | 9.3% |
| #2 | Arkansas | | 6 | 2.7% |
Mississippi share of Luceal's total US births 9.3%
Even split
21 of 226 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Luceal? ▼
Since 1894, Social Security records show 226 babies named Luceal. The most recent recorded year was 1954. Its busiest year on record was 1918, with 21 births.
When was Luceal most popular? ▼
Luceal was most popular in the 1910s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Luceal most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Luceal are Mississippi (21 births), Arkansas (6 births).
How long has the name Luceal been used? ▼
Luceal has been recorded in Social Security data since 1894, spanning 61 years of data through 1954.
What names are similar to Luceal? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lucy, Lucille, Lucia, Lucinda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Luceal's data
- Luceal's decade-level peak was the 1910s (108 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Mississippi records the most Luceals (21 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Mississippi names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Luceal
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Luceal
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1894–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Luceal: Baby Name Since 1894 - 226 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/luceal. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Luceal draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.