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How popular is “Lucille” in the USA?

Number of people named “Lucille” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Lucille” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Lucille” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Lucille” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Lucille” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Lucille” by birth year

This chart shows how “Lucille” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1880 40 0.000198527 40 100%
1881 48 0.000249107 48 100%
1882 85 0.00038369 85 100%
1883 66 0.000304223 66 100%
1884 94 0.000386099 94 100%
1885 100 0.000415189 100 100%
1886 139 0.000544423 139 100%
1887 149 0.000602283 149 100%
1888 179 0.000597715 179 100%
1889 208 0.000719858 208 100%
1890 241 0.000799599 241 100%
1891 252 0.00087905 252 100%
1892 380 0.001136452 380 100%
1893 368 0.001131531 368 100%
1894 440 0.001299123 440 100%
1895 532 0.001515583 532 100%
1896 637 0.001781898 637 100%
1897 648 0.001867667 648 100%
1898 795 0.002084125 795 100%
1899 812 0.002393628 812 100%
1900 1190 0.002642929 1182 8 99%
1901 900 0.00260257 894 6 99%
1902 1087 0.002810725 1087 100%
1903 1193 0.003129591 1193 100%
1904 1357 0.003363198 1351 6 99%
1905 1538 0.003628026 1533 5 99%
1906 1686 0.003935106 1676 10 99%
1907 1860 0.003996648 1853 7 99%
1908 2089 0.004275052 2080 9 99%
1909 2206 0.004315134 2192 14 99%
1910 2703 0.004575842 2692 11 99%
1911 2753 0.004273 2740 13 99%
1912 3774 0.003819598 3763 11 99%
1913 4113 0.003617064 4098 15 99%
1914 5341 0.003770977 5320 21 99%
1915 7028 0.003835353 7006 22 99%
1916 7262 0.003754103 7241 21 99%
1917 7556 0.003765292 7529 27 99%
1918 7923 0.003649284 7902 21 99%
1919 7879 0.00373369 7856 23 99%
1920 8006 0.00353834 7989 17 100%
1921 7720 0.003306911 7698 22 99%
1922 7171 0.003132596 7151 20 99%
1923 6942 0.003015009 6914 28 99%
1924 6761 0.002838836 6744 17 99%
1925 6419 0.002751037 6397 22 99%
1926 5792 0.002522752 5760 32 99%
1927 5658 0.002439468 5634 24 99%
1928 5115 0.002262335 5094 21 99%
1929 4519 0.002061436 4502 17 99%
1930 4347 0.001955212 4327 20 99%
1931 3882 0.001844717 3854 28 99%
1932 3679 0.001742536 3650 29 98%
1933 3133 0.001566933 3117 16 99%
1934 2968 0.001429111 2946 22 99%
1935 2907 0.001390976 2887 20 99%
1936 2643 0.001272154 2632 11 99%
1937 2648 0.001242802 2636 12 99%
1938 2493 0.001126742 2480 13 99%
1939 2329 0.001056983 2313 16 99%
1940 2281 0.000990583 2271 10 99%
1941 2224 0.000912813 2203 21 98%
1942 2310 0.000845591 2300 10 99%
1943 2258 0.000799983 2248 10 99%
1944 1990 0.000739755 1984 6 99%
1945 1889 0.000712048 1884 5 99%
1946 1963 0.000614338 1957 6 99%
1947 1998 0.000554642 1998 100%
1948 1853 0.00053671 1853 100%
1949 1760 0.000505054 1755 5 99%
1950 1560 0.000445287 1550 10 99%
1951 1479 0.000401494 1479 100%
1952 1457 0.000383622 1452 5 99%
1953 1500 0.000389242 1495 5 99%
1954 1330 0.000334111 1330 100%
1955 1140 0.00028393 1140 100%
1956 1048 0.000254182 1048 100%
1957 945 0.000224885 945 100%
1958 817 0.000197634 817 100%
1959 793 0.000190717 793 100%
1960 677 0.000162983 677 100%
1961 635 0.000153296 635 100%
1962 527 0.000130595 527 100%
1963 498 0.000125815 498 100%
1964 476 0.00012244 476 100%
1965 416 0.000114744 416 100%
1966 358 0.000103002 358 100%
1967 300 0.000088368 300 100%
1968 272 0.000080511 272 100%
1969 259 0.000074525 259 100%
1970 235 0.00006516 235 100%
1971 203 0.000059143 203 100%
1972 158 0.000050271 158 100%
1973 121 0.000040108 121 100%
1974 131 0.000043092 131 100%
1975 105 0.000034775 105 100%
1976 135 0.000044491 135 100%
1977 121 0.000038092 121 100%
1978 88 0.000027726 88 100%
1979 105 0.00003156 105 100%
1980 126 0.00003658 126 100%
1981 100 0.000028907 100 100%
1982 109 0.000031072 109 100%
1983 123 0.000035515 123 100%
1984 99 0.000028377 99 100%
1985 94 0.000026337 94 100%
1986 97 0.00002727 97 100%
1987 96 0.000026625 96 100%
1988 96 0.000025981 96 100%
1989 113 0.000029393 113 100%
1990 112 0.000028337 112 100%
1991 99 0.000025415 99 100%
1992 89 0.000023169 89 100%
1993 113 0.000029971 113 100%
1994 131 0.000035237 131 100%
1995 115 0.000031402 115 100%
1996 119 0.000032628 119 100%
1997 132 0.000036406 132 100%
1998 142 0.000038606 142 100%
1999 163 0.000044127 163 100%
2000 154 0.000040742 154 100%
2001 192 0.00005129 192 100%
2002 199 0.000053233 199 100%
2003 252 0.000066275 252 100%
2004 284 0.000074328 284 100%
2005 323 0.000084009 323 100%
2006 386 0.000097569 386 100%
2007 380 0.000095055 380 100%
2008 503 0.000127968 503 100%
2009 539 0.000141093 539 100%
2010 634 0.000171549 634 100%
2011 667 0.00018235 667 100%
2012 790 0.000216002 790 100%
2013 878 0.000240834 878 100%
2014 970 0.000261711 970 100%
2015 1120 0.000302628 1120 100%
2016 1133 0.000308829 1133 100%
2017 1205 0.00033695 1205 100%
2018 1124 0.000319691 1124 100%
2019 1127 0.000324697 1127 100%
2020 1139 0.000340959 1139 100%
2021 1141 0.000336782 1141 100%
2022 1132 0.000334601 1132 100%
2023 1107 0.00033432 1107 100%
2024 1151 0.000345801 1151 100%

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