Feminine dossier · first seen 1880

Lucy

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Lucy
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2024

Peak rank proxy

5,396

Current vitality

Strong

Generation

Gen Alpha

1880Peak 20242024

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

2024

5,396

All-time

230,743

Lucy has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2024, when 5,396 girls were named Lucy.

In 2024, only 5,396 girls were given the name.

All told, about 230,743 Americans have been named Lucy and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreMass culture

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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