Girls' name · since 1880

Lutie

735 babies named Lutie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1891. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

735
total births
1880–1954
years on record
1880s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade

735 girls have been named Lutie since 1880, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lutie has been recorded 735 times among girls since 1880, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1880s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 1954.

  • 735 total births
  • 1880–1954 years on record
  • 1880s peak decade
  • 24% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

735 girls have been named Lutie since 1880, peaking in the 1880s, last recorded in 1954.

735
total births
1880–1954
years on record
1880s
peak decade
24%
born in that decade
1880s
Peak decade

24% of everyone ever named Lutie was born in this single decade.

1891
Single peak year

30 babies were named Lutie in 1891 - its busiest year on record.

Lutie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Lutie's full recorded timeline at 1911, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1910, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1891 peak of 30 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Lutie at a glance

Last recorded 1954

Total births

735

Since 1880

75 years of records

Peak year

1891

30 births that year

Strongest decade: 1880s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1954

Active since

1880

Recorded for 75 years

Last year on file: 1954

Lutie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–1954

Last recorded 1954
Peak year (1891)
30
Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
010203040 188018881896190519131921192919411954 6

Lutie by decade

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

1880s was Lutie's strongest decade.

180 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Lutie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1880s at 180 births (24% of all-time use).

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

How Lutie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Lutie's total volume

Lutie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Lutie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Lutie
Lutie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lutie?
Since 1880, Social Security records show 735 babies named Lutie. The most recent recorded year was 1954. Its busiest year on record was 1891, with 30 births.
When was Lutie most popular?
Lutie was most popular in the 1880s decade with 180 total births. The single peak year was 1891.
How long has the name Lutie been used?
The SSA has tracked Lutie since 1880 -- 75 years through the most recent 1954 data.
What names are similar to Lutie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lutricia, Luther, Lutisha, Luticia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lutie's data

  • Lutie's decade-level peak was the 1880s (180 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1950s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1880–1954 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lutie: Baby Name Since 1880 - 735 Births, Peak 1891." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lutie. 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 Lutie 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.