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
Lucye's 24 recorded births place it above 39.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1927)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1931.
24 total births across 18 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1927 with 7 births in a single year.
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
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
13 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 13 births (54% of all-time use).
Lucye decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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Related Names
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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.
Similar peak year (~1927)
Similar record span (~17 yrs)
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.
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