Girls' name · since 1909
Lucelia
202 babies named Lucelia in U.S. Social Security records since 1909, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #19,720 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,568 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 202
- born since 1909
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Lucelia is the #6568 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 202 recorded since 1909.
Social Security Administration records show Lucelia recorded 202 times among girls since 1909, holding rank #6568 nationally today, ahead of 62% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 2025.
- #19,720 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,568 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 202 born since 1909
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucelia ranks #19,720 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,568 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 202 born since 1909, peaking in the 2020s.
- #19,720 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,568 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 202
- born since 1909
- 2020s
- peak decade
Lucelia's 202 recorded births place it above 72.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Lucelia compares
202 37th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Lucelia's all-time total is 46% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lucelia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 202 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lucelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Lucelia's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1913, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Lucelia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 117 years of records
Lucelia by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (64 births, 32% of the file).
2020s was Lucelia's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Lucelia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
27 births
- 1920s 21
1920s
21 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
30 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 64 births (32% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Lucelia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~116 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, 1909–2025 (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 Lucelia 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.