Girls' name · since 1918

Lucelle

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 34 babies named Lucelle, peaking in 1924. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#39,563 of 72,339
all-time among girls
34
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

34 girls have been named Lucelle since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucelle has been recorded 34 times among girls since 1918, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1929.

  • #39,563 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 34 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucelle ranks #39,563 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 34 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#39,563 of 72,339
all-time among girls
34
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lucelle's 34 recorded births place it above 45.11% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lucelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lucelle's SSA record in two at 1925 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1918, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1924 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lucelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1929

Last recorded 1929
Peak year (1924)
7
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 191819201924192519261929 5

Lucelle by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (29 births, 85% of the file).

1920s was Lucelle's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 85% of all-time use.

Lucelle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 29 births (85% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lucelle?
34 babies have been named Lucelle since 1918. All-time, it sits at #39,563 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1929. The peak year was 1924 with 7 births.
Where does Lucelle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucelle ranks #39,563 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lucelle most popular?
Lucelle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Lucelle been used?
Records for Lucelle go back to 1918, giving 12 years of history through 1929.
What names are similar to Lucelle?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lucelle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1918–1929 (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 Lucelle 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.