Girls' name · since 1900

Lucyle

Lucyle has 240 recorded births since 1900 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#17,994 of 72,339
all-time among girls
240
born since 1900
1910s
peak decade

Lucyle is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 240 have been recorded since 1900.

Lucyle has 240 recorded births among girls since 1900, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1900 to 1928.

  • #17,994 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 240 born since 1900
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucyle ranks #17,994 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 240 born since 1900, peaking in the 1910s.

#17,994 of 72,339
all-time among girls
240
born since 1900
1910s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Lucyle's 240 recorded births place it above 75.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Lucyle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lucyle's SSA record in two at 1916 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1904, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 20, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lucyle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1900–1928

Last recorded 1928
Peak year (1916)
20
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
0510152025 190019081911191419171920192319261928 6

Lucyle by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (139 births, 58% of the file).

1910s was Lucyle's strongest decade.

139 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Lucyle births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 139 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Lucyle by state

Where Lucyle concentrates geographically, total births since 1900

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Lucyle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
10 4.2%
Texas share of Lucyle's total US births 4.2%

10 of 240 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lucyle?
Since 1900, Social Security records show 240 babies named Lucyle. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #17,994 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1928. Its busiest year on record was 1916, with 20 births.
Where does Lucyle sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lucyle ranks #17,994 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 Lucyle most popular?
Lucyle was most popular in the 1910s decade with 139 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
Where is Lucyle most popular?
The top states for the name Lucyle are Texas (10 births).
How long has the name Lucyle been used?
Lucyle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1900, spanning 29 years of data through 1928.
What names are similar to Lucyle?
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 Lucyle's data

  • Lucyle's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (139 total births) through the 1920s (68) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Lucyles (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Lucyle

Nearby Names Like Lucyle

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lucyle

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lucyle: 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, 1900–1928 (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 Lucyle 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.