Lucia is an established girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Lucia is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #83 for girl births in the United States (and #211 across all names), given to 3,012 babies — 3,025 including U.S. territories. Lucia first appears in 1880 and peaked in 2025 (3,012 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,012 | 3,025 | #83 | — |
| 2024 | 2,663 | 2,682 | #98 | — |
| 2023 | 2,442 | 2,455 | #109 | — |
| 2022 | 2,222 | 2,235 | #126 | — |
| 2021 | 2,025 | 2,042 | #136 | — |
| 2020 | 1,753 | 1,780 | #160 | — |
| 2019 | 1,819 | 1,829 | #158 | — |
| 2018 | 1,612 | 1,620 | #183 | — |
| 2017 | 1,662 | 1,669 | #185 | — |
| 2016 | 1,523 | 1,531 | #213 | — |
| 2015 | 1,453 | 1,464 | #226 | — |
| 2014 | 1,436 | 1,441 | #231 | — |
| 2013 | 1,327 | 1,338 | #242 | — |
| 2012 | 1,304 | 1,309 | #248 | — |
| 2011 | 1,329 | 1,336 | #240 | — |
| 2010 | 1,239 | 1,239 | #266 | — |
| 2009 | 1,085 | 1,092 | #305 | — |
| 2008 | 1,099 | 1,106 | #303 | — |
| 2007 | 1,090 | 1,095 | #311 | — |
| 2006 | 977 | 985 | #338 | — |
| 2005 | 853 | 860 | #366 | — |
| 2004 | 747 | 755 | #413 | #10,822 |
| 2003 | 631 | 636 | #473 | #12,036 |
| 2002 | 524 | 524 | #523 | — |
| 2001 | 550 | 550 | #502 | — |
| 2000 | 552 | 557 | #490 | — |
| 1999 | 433 | 433 | #575 | — |
| 1998 | 370 | 370 | #630 | — |
| 1997 | 378 | — | #599 | — |
| 1996 | 400 | — | #576 | — |
| 1995 | 388 | — | #593 | #9,740 |
| 1994 | 376 | — | #598 | — |
| 1993 | 430 | — | #554 | — |
| 1992 | 401 | — | #581 | — |
| 1991 | 397 | — | #582 | — |
| 1990 | 409 | — | #580 | #5,645 |
| 1989 | 406 | — | #564 | #5,038 |
| 1988 | 313 | — | #636 | — |
| 1987 | 330 | — | #593 | — |
| 1986 | 346 | — | #575 | #6,410 |
| 1985 | 377 | — | #541 | #4,989 |
| 1984 | 342 | — | #558 | #5,336 |
| 1983 | 310 | — | #593 | #4,747 |
| 1982 | 318 | — | #576 | — |
| 1981 | 327 | — | #576 | #6,888 |
| 1980 | 316 | — | #584 | — |
| 1979 | 276 | — | #631 | — |
| 1978 | 276 | — | #626 | #4,851 |
| 1977 | 273 | — | #626 | #6,452 |
| 1976 | 278 | — | #587 | — |
| 1975 | 257 | — | #614 | — |
| 1974 | 198 | — | #726 | — |
| 1973 | 219 | — | #685 | — |
| 1972 | 229 | — | #659 | — |
| 1971 | 230 | — | #675 | — |
| 1970 | 252 | — | #650 | — |
| 1969 | 211 | — | #686 | — |
| 1968 | 253 | — | #606 | — |
| 1967 | 248 | — | #603 | — |
| 1966 | 266 | — | #577 | — |
| 1965 | 251 | — | #615 | — |
| 1964 | 293 | — | #577 | — |
| 1963 | 252 | — | #636 | — |
| 1962 | 232 | — | #684 | #4,412 |
| 1961 | 286 | — | #595 | — |
| 1960 | 260 | — | #625 | — |
| 1959 | 269 | — | #608 | — |
| 1958 | 233 | — | #646 | — |
| 1957 | 246 | — | #624 | — |
| 1956 | 219 | — | #643 | — |
| 1955 | 289 | — | #543 | — |
| 1954 | 267 | — | #544 | — |
| 1953 | 259 | — | #538 | — |
| 1952 | 258 | — | #530 | — |
| 1951 | 253 | — | #521 | — |
| 1950 | 208 | — | #582 | — |
| 1949 | 223 | — | #556 | — |
| 1948 | 221 | — | #558 | — |
| 1947 | 203 | — | #601 | — |
| 1946 | 198 | — | #566 | — |
| 1945 | 168 | — | #567 | — |
| 1944 | 167 | — | #564 | — |
| 1943 | 182 | — | #560 | — |
| 1942 | 182 | — | #552 | — |
| 1941 | 168 | — | #546 | — |
| 1940 | 158 | — | #547 | — |
| 1939 | 142 | — | #568 | — |
| 1938 | 162 | — | #536 | — |
| 1937 | 156 | — | #530 | — |
| 1936 | 174 | — | #491 | — |
| 1935 | 154 | — | #518 | — |
| 1934 | 161 | — | #505 | — |
| 1933 | 167 | — | #494 | — |
| 1932 | 185 | — | #487 | — |
| 1931 | 162 | — | #513 | — |
| 1930 | 180 | — | #497 | — |
| 1929 | 171 | — | #519 | — |
| 1928 | 192 | — | #500 | — |
| 1927 | 186 | — | #516 | — |
| 1926 | 190 | — | #513 | #4,572 |
| 1925 | 154 | — | #581 | — |
| 1924 | 182 | — | #535 | — |
| 1923 | 171 | — | #553 | — |
| 1922 | 190 | — | #506 | — |
| 1921 | 182 | — | #526 | — |
| 1920 | 147 | — | #594 | — |
| 1919 | 157 | — | #552 | — |
| 1918 | 191 | — | #493 | — |
| 1917 | 153 | — | #542 | — |
| 1916 | 167 | — | #503 | — |
| 1915 | 140 | — | #534 | — |
| 1914 | 125 | — | #502 | — |
| 1913 | 110 | — | #486 | — |
| 1912 | 88 | — | #517 | — |
| 1911 | 65 | — | #518 | — |
| 1910 | 64 | — | #515 | — |
| 1909 | 69 | — | #451 | — |
| 1908 | 44 | — | #565 | — |
| 1907 | 56 | — | #479 | — |
| 1906 | 58 | — | #449 | — |
| 1905 | 42 | — | #535 | — |
| 1904 | 46 | — | #488 | — |
| 1903 | 25 | — | #676 | — |
| 1902 | 41 | — | #498 | — |
| 1901 | 41 | — | #472 | — |
| 1900 | 42 | — | #520 | — |
| 1899 | 32 | — | #532 | — |
| 1898 | 49 | — | #438 | — |
| 1897 | 36 | — | #482 | — |
| 1896 | 34 | — | #510 | — |
| 1895 | 25 | — | #617 | — |
| 1894 | 32 | — | #510 | — |
| 1893 | 36 | — | #447 | — |
| 1892 | 37 | — | #447 | — |
| 1891 | 35 | — | #425 | — |
| 1890 | 31 | — | #472 | — |
| 1889 | 38 | — | #396 | — |
| 1888 | 34 | — | #430 | — |
| 1887 | 15 | — | #603 | — |
| 1886 | 33 | — | #375 | — |
| 1885 | 23 | — | #443 | — |
| 1884 | 22 | — | #433 | — |
| 1883 | 24 | — | #382 | — |
| 1882 | 20 | — | #414 | — |
| 1881 | 16 | — | #427 | — |
| 1880 | 15 | — | #442 | — |