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Lucy name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Lucy ranks #25 in female records (6,176 reported) and #9,392 in male records (8 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

Is Lucy becoming more popular?

Lucy's reported female count increased by 751 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #34 to #25. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Lucy in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for LucyFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.6,1760201620252016: 4,604 female records2017: 4,604 female records2018: 4,378 female records2019: 4,477 female records2020: 4,369 female records2021: 4,457 female records2022: 4,448 female records2023: 4,884 female records2024: 5,425 female records2025: 6,176 female records2020: 9 male records2022: 5 male records2025: 8 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
20256,1762589,392
20245,42534——
20234,88440——
20224,44848513,569
20214,45748——
20204,3695098,477
20194,47748——
20184,37851——
20174,60452——
20164,60455——

Questions about Lucy’s popularity

How common is Lucy in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Lucy ranks #25 in female records (6,176 reported) and #9,392 in male records (8 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Lucy?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Lucy only.

Can I compare this name with my partner?

Use Save or Maybe above to start a device shortlist. Create separate accounts and connect them to see each other’s saved names and maybes. Both saving Lucy creates a match.

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