Luceal
Girls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Luceal has been given to 226 babies in the U.S. since 1894. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1918, with 21 recorded.
Babies named Luceal, 1954
1 in 796,000
Luceal over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Luceal?
Luceal had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1954, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 1954
- 1 in 796,000
- 5 of 3,979,464 births
- Among girls only
- 1 in 388,000
- <0.01% of girls
- Rank, 1954
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 551,672 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Luceal sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 1954 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 551,672 children born in 1954 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Luceal. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Luceals were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Luceal was born before 1919 — so the typical Luceal is around 106 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1910s
- 47.8% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 7.5%
- Mostly a past generation
- Recorded since 1950
- 5
- People you could plausibly meet
1910s — 47.8% of all recorded uses (108).
Is Luceal rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
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- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- New entry
- Not ranked then
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not ranked then
- Births vs 10 years ago
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1918 (21)
- Years since peak
- 107
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Volatile
- 42.6% average annual change
Spellings of Luceal
Luceal is not the most common spelling — Lucia is, with 81.7% against Luceal's 0.31%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Luceal is used
Across 1910–2025, Luceal was most concentrated in Mississippi — about 1 in 100,000 girls, against 1 in 141,144 across all states with data. It was least common in Arkansas (1 in —).
Most concentrated
- 1Mississippi1 in 100,000
- 2Arkansas1 in —
Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Luceal has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.
Luceal by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Luceal
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Luceal
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.