Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Lucinda

Gender

Female

Origin

Latin
bringer of light
Light

Syllables

3

Themes

  • Literary

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Lucinda

Pronunciation

l(u)-cin-da, luci-nda

Famous People

Singer Lucinda Williams, Actress Lucinda Jenney

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Bruce Davidson

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1958 (rank #3554, 6 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1957 (rank #272, 1,023 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1747, 116 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–116
2024–118
2023–107
2022–108
2021–126
2020–131
2019–130
2018–132
2017–154
2016–192

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #277, 136 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1315, 24 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202524
202416
202327
202216
202113
20207
201911
201816
201715
201626

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 1995 (rank #575, 53 births); most recent 2023 (rank #2753, 9 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20239
202210
202112
20206
2019–
20189
201711
201613
20159
201410

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1992 (rank #238, 16 births); most recent 2022 (rank #881, 3 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 1992 (rank #300, 12 births); most recent 2012 (rank #815, 3 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1998 (rank #261, 5 births); most recent 1999 (rank #344, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1957 (rank #289, 8 births); most recent 1970 (rank #374, 6 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence