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.
- #18,577 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 226
- born since 1894
- 1910s
- peak 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.
- #18,577 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 226 born since 1894
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luceal ranks #18,577 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 226 born since 1894, peaking in the 1910s.
- #18,577 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 226
- born since 1894
- 1910s
- peak decade
Luceal's 226 recorded births place it above 74.3% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Mississippi.
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 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
1910s is the heaviest window (108 births, 48% of the file).
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% |
21 of 226 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Luceal: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1918)
Similar record span (~60 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.