Lucinda

Lucinda was the #1,747 girls' name in the US in 2025 (116 babies), and #1,315 in England & Wales and #2,730 in Canada.

Lucinda as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Lucinda as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUSCanada
Lucinda as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#1,747 (116)#1,315 (24)———#2,730 (7)
2024#1,681 (121)#1,819 (16)———#2,975 (6)
2023#1,865 (107)#1,206 (27)————
2022#1,870 (108)#1,767 (16)——#905 (3)#2,315 (8)
2021#1,652 (126)#2,073 (13)———#2,185 (9)
2020#1,587 (132)#3,117 (7)———#2,873 (6)
2019#1,629 (130)#2,286 (11)———#2,025 (10)
2018#1,616 (132)#1,788 (16)———#2,151 (9)
2017#1,460 (154)#1,911 (15)———#1,584 (14)
2016#1,267 (192)#1,278 (26)———#2,595 (7)
2015#1,545 (143)#1,240 (27)———#2,599 (7)
2014#1,519 (144)#1,177 (29)———#1,455 (16)
2013#1,397 (165)#1,253 (27)———#1,686 (13)
2012#1,279 (187)#1,058 (33)#815 (3)—#768 (4)#1,787 (12)
2011#1,382 (165)#915 (39)#579 (5)——#2,156 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1881 at #153.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 14,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 14,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 11,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 21,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Lucinda is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 12,000 to 1 in 16,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Lucinda by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: #1,210MINew York: #1,830NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #815INOhio: #878OHPennsylvania: #1,231PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,093CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #570KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,180VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,281NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,210TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Lucinda (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LucindaCanadaGirls#2,7307
LucindaEngland & WalesGirls#1,31524
LucindaIrelandGirls—too few
LucindaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
LucindaScotlandGirls—too few
LucindaUSGirls#1,747116
LucindaUSBoys—too few