Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Lucinda
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1957
Peak era
1957
Peak births
1,025
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Boomer
Quick answers about Lucinda
How many people are named Lucinda?
An estimated 22,690 living Americans are named Lucinda.
How rare is Lucinda?
Lucinda is uncommon among babies today, with 116 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 88.7% from its 1957 peak.
How old is the typical Lucinda?
The median age of a living American named Lucinda is approximately 59 years, with most bearers falling between 42 and 69 years old.
Is Lucinda still popular?
Not especially. Lucinda has been declining since its 1957 peak and registered 116 births in 2025.
Where is Lucinda most common?
Lucinda has its strongest geographic signal in Mississippi, where it appears 4.4× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19572025
Peak year
1957
Decline from peak
88.7%
2025
116
All-time
38,401
Where it lives now
Lucinda is most concentrated in New Mexico — about 4.3× the national rate in the 1970s.
States where Lucinda is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.