Boys' name · since 1916

Lycurgus

Lycurgus has 7 recorded births since 1916 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

7
total births
1916–1916
years on record
1910s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Lycurgus is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 7 have been recorded since 1916.

Lycurgus has 7 recorded births among boys since 1916, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys 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 1916 to 1916.

  • 7 total births
  • 1916–1916 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

7 boys have been named Lycurgus since 1916, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1916.

7
total births
1916–1916
years on record
1910s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Lycurgus was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

7 babies were named Lycurgus in 1916 - its busiest year on record.

Lycurgus at a glance

Last recorded 1916

Total births

7

Since 1916

1 years of records

Peak year

1916

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1916

Active since

1916

Recorded for 1 years

Last year on file: 1916

Lycurgus popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1916

Last recorded 1916
Peak year (1916)
7
Annual births at peak, across 1 years of records
7 1916 7

Lycurgus by decade

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

1910s was Lycurgus's strongest decade.

7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Lycurgus births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 7 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lycurgus?
Lycurgus has been given to 7 babies in the U.S. since 1916, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1916. 7 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
When was Lycurgus most popular?
Lycurgus was most popular in the 1910s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Lycurgus been used?
The SSA has tracked Lycurgus since 1916 -- 1 year through the most recent 1916 data.
What names are similar to Lycurgus?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lycan. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1916–1916 (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. "Lycurgus: Baby Name Since 1916 - 7 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lycurgus. 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 Lycurgus 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.