Total births
41
Girls' name · since 1919
Lucenda
41 babies named Lucenda in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 41
- total births
- 1919–1979
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Lucenda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 41 have been recorded since 1919.
Social Security Administration records show Lucenda recorded 41 times among girls since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1979.
- 41 total births
- 1919–1979 years on record
- 1920s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
41 girls have been named Lucenda since 1919, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1979.
- 41
- total births
- 1919–1979
- years on record
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Lucenda was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
11 babies were named Lucenda in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Lucenda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lucenda's full recorded timeline at 1923, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lucenda at a glance
Last recorded 1979Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Lucenda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1979
- Peak year (1919)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 61 years of records
Lucenda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Lucenda's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Lucenda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
11 births
- 1920s
1920s
19 births
- 1970s
1970s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 19 births (46% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lucenda? ▼
Lucenda has been given to 41 babies in the U.S. since 1919, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1979. 11 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
When was Lucenda most popular? ▼
Lucenda was most popular in the 1920s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Lucenda been used? ▼
Records for Lucenda go back to 1919, giving 61 years of history through 1979.
What names are similar to Lucenda? ▼
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 Lucenda's data
- Lucenda's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (19 total births) through the 1970s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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 Lucenda
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lucenda
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Lucinda Girl
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Lucile Girl
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Compare Lucenda side by side: Lucenda vs Lucy Lucenda vs Lucille Lucenda vs Lucia
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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, 1919–1979 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lucenda: Baby Name Since 1919 - 41 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lucenda. 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 Lucenda 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.