How Many People Are Named Lucinda?
people named Lucinda are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 12,905 people in the US has this name
Based on 38,412 babies named Lucinda in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
1,030 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
An elaboration of LUCIA created by Cervantes for his novel 'Don Quixote' (1605). It was subsequently used by Molière in his play 'The Doctor in Spite of Himself' (1666).
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Lucinda in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Lucinda alive today is about 55 years old, and 53% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 45 and 70 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Lucinda first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1957, to 1,030 babies. In 2025, 116 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Lucinda has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #153, in 1881. In 2025 it ranked #1,750.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,750 |
| Best rank | #153 (1881) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #294 in the 1950s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Lucinda alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Lucinda were born in California than in any other state: about 2,352 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Lucinda was given 2.6 times as often in New Mexico, 2.1 times in Arizona and 1.8 times in Indiana.
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