Girls' name · since 1969

Lucesita

Lucesita has 11 recorded births since 1969 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1969 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#53,591 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1969
1960s
peak decade

Lucesita is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 11 have been recorded since 1969.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucesita has been recorded 11 times among girls since 1969, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1974.

  • #53,591 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 11 born since 1969
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucesita ranks #53,591 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1969, peaking in the 1960s.

#53,591 of 72,339
all-time among girls
11
born since 1969
1960s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Lucesita's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Lucesita's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lucesita splits its recorded history at 1974: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1969 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lucesita popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1974

Last recorded 1974
Peak year (1969)
6
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4.555.566.5 19691974 5

Lucesita by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (6 births, 55% of the file).

1960s was Lucesita's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Lucesita births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

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

Lucesita by state

Where Lucesita concentrates geographically, total births since 1969

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lucesita
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
5 45.5%
New York share of Lucesita's total US births 45.5%

5 of 11 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lucesita?
Since 1969, Social Security records show 11 babies named Lucesita. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #53,591 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1974. Its busiest year on record was 1969, with 6 births.
Where does Lucesita sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucesita ranks #53,591 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 Lucesita most popular?
Lucesita was most popular in the 1960s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
Where is Lucesita most popular?
The top states for the name Lucesita are New York (5 births).
How long has the name Lucesita been used?
The SSA has tracked Lucesita since 1969 -- 6 years through the most recent 1974 data.
What names are similar to Lucesita?
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 Lucesita's data

  • Lucesita's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1970s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Lucesitas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lucesita: 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, 1969–1974 (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 Lucesita 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.