Lucille
Verified Meaning & Etymology
“Light”
Linguistic heritage: French
Pronunciation
English Phonetic:loo-SEEL
IPA (US English):/luːˈsiːl/
Source: Carnegie Mellon Pronouncing Dictionary (en-US)Peak Popularity19207,989 births in peak year
2025 US Rank#2391,314 births in 2025
Total US Registrations233,321Recorded since 1880
Demographic Ratio100% FemaleBased on SSA application records
Historical US Popularity Trajectory
Annual recorded US births from 1880 to 2025 (US Social Security Administration)
Peak US Popularity1920 (7,989 births)
Earliest RecordYear 1880
Recent 2025 Level1,314 births
Data source: United States Social Security Administration (1880–2025). The SSA privacy policy suppresses counts under 5. Data indicates biological sex entered on Social Security applications.
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Source Citations & Review Provenance
Demographic Data:
United States Social Security Administration (SSA) National Data (1880–2025). Counts reflect 100% of Social Security card applications where year, sex, and state of birth are recorded.
Linguistic Derivation:
Meanings cross-referenced with Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Nurturepedia (MIT). Phonetics audited against the Carnegie Mellon University Pronouncing Dictionary (BSD).
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