How Many People Are Named Lucella?
An estimated 1 people in the United States have the first name Lucella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 129 years old, and Lucella peaked in popularity in 1917 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lucella as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lucella paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 129, Lucella is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1907.
- Lucella is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
1
About 1 in 342,754,338 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
129
years old
Peak Year
1917
8 births
Total Registered
61
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lucella
Lucella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 61 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Lucella as a female name
Ranked #3,893 in 1930
7 female births in 1930
Peak: 1917 (8 births)
Lucella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lucella span from the 1910s to the 1930s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 29 babies were registered. Lucella has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lucella by Decade
How has Lucella tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Lucella + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Lucella as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Lucella
Other first names starting with L with a similar number of bearers.
Lucella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lucella?
We estimate approximately 1 people named Lucella are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 342,754,338 Americans share this first name.
Is Lucella a common name?
Lucella is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 3.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 61 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lucella most popular?
Lucella reached peak popularity in 1917, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lucella is approximately 129 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lucella a female name?
Lucella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lucella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lucella Smith, Lucella Johnson, Lucella Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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