Lucrecia
Every Lucrecia since 1916 — 1,074 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lucrecia
Lucrecia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #14,234 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1916, 1,074 American babies have been named Lucrecia. Its peak came in 1977, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Lucrecia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lucrecia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #14,234 |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,316 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8,777 |
| 2022 | 5 | #16,751 |
| 2021 | 10 | #10,014 |
| 2020 | 12 | #8,732 |
| 2019 | 5 | #17,040 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,552 |
| 2017 | 6 | #15,208 |
| 2016 | 7 | #13,771 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 5 | #18,199 |
| 2012 | 7 | #14,410 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,899 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,851 |
| 2009 | 6 | #16,430 |
| 2008 | 7 | #14,756 |
| 2007 | 6 | #16,748 |
| 2006 | 5 | #18,896 |
| 2005 | 12 | #9,207 |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,293 |
| 2003 | 5 | #17,306 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,728 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,609 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 12 | #7,336 |
| 1990 | 12 | #7,139 |
| 1985 | 17 | #4,567 |
| 1980 | 25 | #3,376 |
| 1975 | 16 | #4,052 |
| 1970 | 31 | #2,424 |
| 1965 | 15 | #3,352 |
| 1960 | 12 | #3,827 |
| 1955 | 6 | #5,568 |
| 1950 | 8 | #4,168 |
| 1945 | 13 | #2,548 |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,505 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | 6 | #4,338 |
| 1925 | 6 | #4,741 |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Lucrecia
- Lucrecia Martel Film director · b. 1966
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Lucrecia in 2025?
Lucrecia ranked #14,234 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lucrecia?
1,074 babies have been named Lucrecia in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lucrecia most popular?
Lucrecia peaked in 1977, when 32 newborns received the name.
Is Lucrecia a boy or girl name?
Lucrecia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lucrecia rising or falling?
Lucrecia is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Lucrecia?
Well-known people named Lucrecia include Lucrecia Martel (film director).