Girls' name · since 1914

Lucye

24 babies named Lucye in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1927. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#43,689 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade

Lucye is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 24 have been recorded since 1914.

Lucye has 24 recorded births among girls since 1914, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1931.

  • #43,689 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 24 born since 1914
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucye ranks #43,689 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.

#43,689 of 72,339
all-time among girls
24
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lucye's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lucye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lucye splits its recorded history at 1927: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1931 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1927 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lucye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1931

Last recorded 1931
Peak year (1927)
7
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1914192219271931 5

Lucye by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (13 births, 54% of the file).

1920s was Lucye's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Lucye births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 13 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lucye?
24 babies have been named Lucye since 1914. All-time, it sits at #43,689 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1931. The peak year was 1927 with 7 births.
Where does Lucye sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucye ranks #43,689 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 Lucye most popular?
Lucye was most popular in the 1920s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
How long has the name Lucye been used?
The SSA has tracked Lucye since 1914 -- 18 years through the most recent 1931 data.
What names are similar to Lucye?
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 Lucye's data

  • Lucye's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1930s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Lucye

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lucye: 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, 1914–1931 (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 Lucye 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.