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How Many People Are Named Lucille?
Estimated people named Lucille living in the U.S. today
51,904
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 231,996
- Peak year: 1920 (8,006 births)
- Estimated living today: 51,904
Lucille by age group — who carries the name today?
Lucille popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Lucille
Lucille has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 231,996 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 51,904 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 6,585 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Lucilles you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Lucille in the US?
An estimated 51,904 people named Lucille are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Lucille rare — about 1 in 6,585 Americans.
Is Lucille a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Lucille is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Lucille most popular?
Lucille peaked in 1920, when 8,006 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Lucille?
Lucille ranks #882 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 45 out of 100 (higher means rarer).