Girls' name · since 1909

Lucil

Since 1909, U.S. Social Security records show 47 babies named Lucil, peaking in 1920. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

47
total births
1909–1925
years on record
1910s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade

Lucil is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 47 have been recorded since 1909.

Social Security Administration records show Lucil recorded 47 times among girls since 1909, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1909 to 1925.

  • 47 total births
  • 1909–1925 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 49% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

47 girls have been named Lucil since 1909, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1925.

47
total births
1909–1925
years on record
1910s
peak decade
49%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

49% of everyone ever named Lucil was born in this single decade.

1920
Single peak year

9 babies were named Lucil in 1920 - its busiest year on record.

Lucil's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lucil's SSA record in two at 1919 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1909, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1920 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lucil at a glance

Last recorded 1925

Total births

47

Since 1909

17 years of records

Peak year

1920

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1925

Active since

1909

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 1925

Lucil popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1909–1925

Last recorded 1925
Peak year (1920)
9
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
45678910 19091913191619171919192019231925 5

Lucil by decade

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

1910s was Lucil's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Lucil births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 23 births (49% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lucil?
Since 1909, Social Security records show 47 babies named Lucil. The most recent recorded year was 1925. Its busiest year on record was 1920, with 9 births.
When was Lucil most popular?
Lucil was most popular in the 1910s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 1920.
How long has the name Lucil been used?
The SSA has tracked Lucil since 1909 -- 17 years through the most recent 1925 data.
What names are similar to Lucil?
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 Lucil's data

  • Lucil's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 1920s (19) -- 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.

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, 1909–1925 (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. "Lucil: Baby Name Since 1909 - 47 Births, Peak 1920." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lucil. 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 Lucil 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.