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How Many People Are Named Lucretia?
Estimated people named Lucretia living in the U.S. today
5,776
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,422
- Peak year: 1974 (190 births)
- Estimated living today: 5,776
Lucretia by age group — who carries the name today?
Lucretia popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Lucretia
Lucretia has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,422 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 5,776 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 59,176 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Lucretias 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 Lucretia in the US?
An estimated 5,776 people named Lucretia are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Lucretia very rare — about 1 in 59,176 Americans.
Is Lucretia a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Lucretia is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Lucretia most popular?
Lucretia peaked in 1974, when 190 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Lucretia?
Lucretia ranks #3,334 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).