Lucille

Girl name

Lucille has been given to 233,321 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 1920 and currently ranks #239 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin /luˈsiːl/

Origin: fr:Lucille < la:Lucilla

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

233,321

Peak year

1920 (8,006 babies)

Rank in 2025

#239 for girls

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +17%

Gender split

100% girls / 0% boys

Joan Crawford

American actress (1908–1977)

Lucille Ball

American actress (1911–1989)

Lucy Lawless

New Zealand actress

Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

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