Girls' name · since 2015

Luthien

Since 2015, U.S. Social Security records show 84 babies named Luthien, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#10177
among girls today
84
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade
43%
more common than other girls

84 babies have been named Luthien since 2015, making it today's #10177 girls' name.

Social Security Administration records show Luthien recorded 84 times among girls since 2015, holding rank #10177 nationally today, ahead of 43% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2015 to 2025.

  • #10177 among girls today
  • 84 born since 2015
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 43% more common than other girls

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Luthien is currently the #10177 girls' name in America, more common than 43% of girls - 84 born since 2015, peaking in the 2020s.

#10177
among girls today
84
born since 2015
2020s
peak decade
43%
more common than other girls

Luthien vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%42.5%
Luthien vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10177
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 43% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

65% of everyone ever named Luthien was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

13 babies were named Luthien in 2023 - its busiest year on record.

How Luthien compares

84 21st percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Luthien's all-time total is 78% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Luthien Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 84 382 567,345
Peak-year births 13 48 19,840

Luthien's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Luthien splits its recorded history at 2021: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2019 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2023 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Luthien at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

84

Since 2015

11 years of records

Peak year

2023

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,177

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

2015

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2025

Luthien popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2015–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
13
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
468101214 2015201620182019202020212022202320242025 9

Luthien by decade

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

2020s was Luthien's strongest decade.

55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.

Luthien births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 55 births (65% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Luthien?
Since 2015, Social Security records show 84 babies named Luthien. Today it holds rank #10177 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2023, with 13 births.
When was Luthien most popular?
Luthien was most popular in the 2020s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Luthien been used?
Records for Luthien go back to 2015, giving 11 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Luthien?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lutie, Lutricia, Luther, Lutisha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2015–2025 (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. "Luthien: #10177 Girls' Name - 84 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/luthien. 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 Luthien 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 July 2026.