Girls' name · since 1897

Luciana

16,629 babies named Luciana in U.S. Social Security records since 1897, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#291
among girls today
16,629
born since 1897
2010s
peak decade
98%
more common than other girls

Luciana currently ranks #291 among girls' names in America, with 16,629 babies recorded since 1897.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Luciana has been recorded 16,629 times among girls since 1897, currently ranked #291 nationally and more common than 98% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1897 to 2025.

  • #291 among girls today
  • 16,629 born since 1897
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 98% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Luciana is currently the #291 girls' name in America, more common than 98% of girls - 16,629 born since 1897, peaking in the 2010s.

#291
among girls today
16,629
born since 1897
2010s
peak decade
98%
more common than other girls

Luciana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%98.3%
Luciana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#291
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 98% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Luciana was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

1,139 babies were named Luciana in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

How Luciana compares

16,629 Top 7% higher than 93% of 17,726 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

Luciana's all-time total is 44x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Luciana Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 16,629 382 567,345
Peak-year births 1,139 48 19,840

Luciana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Luciana splits its recorded history at 1974: 97% of all births land in the more recent half, 3% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1897 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 1,139 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Luciana at a glance

Top 1,000 girls' name

Total births

16,629

Since 1897

129 years of records

Peak year

2025

1,139 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#291

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1897

Recorded for 129 years

Last year on file: 2025

Luciana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1897–2025

Top 1,000 girls' name
Peak year (2025)
1,139
Annual births at peak, across 129 years of records
-50005001,0001,500 189719241942196219751988200120142025 1,139

Luciana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Luciana's strongest decade.

6,594 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Luciana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 6,594 births (40% of all-time use).

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

How Luciana compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Luciana's total volume

Luciana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Luciana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Luciana
Luciana vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Luciana by state

Where Luciana concentrates geographically, total births since 1897

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Luciana
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
2,497 15.0%
#2 Texas
1,896 11.4%
#3 Florida
1,623 9.8%
#4 New York
1,231 7.4%
#5 New Jersey
846 5.1%
#6 Illinois
737 4.4%
#7 Arizona
530 3.2%
#8 Pennsylvania
493 3.0%
California share of Luciana's total US births 15.0%
Even split

2,497 of 16,629 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 42 reporting states.

Luciana appears in 42 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Luciana?
Since 1897, Social Security records show 16,629 babies named Luciana. Today it holds rank #291 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 1,139 births.
When was Luciana most popular?
Luciana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 6,594 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Luciana most popular?
The top states for the name Luciana are California (2,497 births), Texas (1,896 births), Florida (1,623 births).
How long has the name Luciana been used?
Records for Luciana go back to 1897, giving 129 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Luciana?
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 Luciana's data

  • Luciana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (6,594 total births) through the 2020s (5,606) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Lucianas (2,497 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1897–2025 (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. "Luciana: #291 Girls' Name - 16,629 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/luciana. 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 Luciana 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 June 2026.