Total births
19
Girls' name · since 1969
Lucecita
Lucecita has 19 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1969 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 19
- total births
- 1969–1978
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
Lucecita sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 19 recorded since 1969.
Social Security Administration records show Lucecita recorded 19 times among girls since 1969, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1978.
- 19 total births
- 1969–1978 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 58% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
19 girls have been named Lucecita since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1978.
- 19
- total births
- 1969–1978
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 58%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
58% of everyone ever named Lucecita was born in this single decade.
1969
Single peak year
8 babies were named Lucecita in 1969 - its busiest year on record.
Lucecita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lucecita splits its recorded history at 1971: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1971 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lucecita at a glance
Last recorded 1978Peak year
1969
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Lucecita popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1978
- Peak year (1969)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
Lucecita by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Lucecita's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Lucecita births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s
1960s
8 births
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 11 births (58% of all-time use).
Lucecita by state
Where Lucecita concentrates geographically, total births since 1969
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 8 | 42.1% |
New York share of Lucecita's total US births 42.1%
8 of 19 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lucecita? ▼
Lucecita has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 1969, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1978. 8 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Lucecita most popular? ▼
Lucecita was most popular in the 1970s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
Where is Lucecita most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lucecita are New York (8 births).
How long has the name Lucecita been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Lucecita since 1969 -- 10 years through the most recent 1978 data.
What names are similar to Lucecita? ▼
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 Lucecita's data
- New York records the most Lucecitas (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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 Lucecita
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lucecita
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Lucinda Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1969–1978 (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. "Lucecita: Baby Name Since 1969 - 19 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lucecita. 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 Lucecita 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 July 2026.