Luciel — girls' name
581 babies named Luciel in U.S. Social Security records since 1900, with the highest year being 1915. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
40% of everyone ever named Luciel was born in this single decade.
35 babies were named Luciel in 1915 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Luciel
The Social Security Administration has registered 581 babies named Luciel between 1900 and 1947, spanning 48 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Luciel currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1947. The name reached its historical peak in 1915, when 35 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Luciel performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 235 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Luciel shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Georgia and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Luciel in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Luciel in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 581 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Luciel at a glance
Last recorded 1947Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Luciel popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1900
- Peak year (1915)
- 35
- Annual births at peak — across 48 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1947.
581 total births across 48 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1915 with 35 births in a single year.
Luciel popularity over time — boys
11 total births recorded since 2023 (Luciel as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Luciel accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Luciel by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1910s
- 235 births that decade — 40% of Luciel's all-time total
Luciel decade highlights
- Peak decade 235 births
- Runner-up 177 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1910s was Luciel's strongest decade
235 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 40% of all-time use.
Luciel by state
Where Luciel concentrates geographically — total births since 1900
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 18 | 3.1% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 16 | 2.8% |
| #3 | Texas | | 16 | 2.8% |
| #4 | South Carolina | | 11 | 1.9% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 7 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Mississippi | | 6 | 1.0% |
| #7 | Arkansas | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Louisiana | | 5 | 0.9% |
18 of 581 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Alabama 3.1% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.8% of nationwide
- Texas 2.8% of nationwide
- South Carolina 1.9% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 8 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Alabama accounts for 3.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1900–1947 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.