Holding steady.
Popularity of Lucindia since 1891
Babies named Lucindia per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1925, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Lucindia's real moment was 1891.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 5 |
| 1900s | 11 |
| 1910s | 41 |
| 1920s | 44 |
| 1930s | 21 |
| 1940s | 23 |
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Lucindia is a rare and inventive name that first appeared in the 1890s, with its only recorded peak in 1891. It has remained extremely uncommon, never reaching top rankings or significant usage in any state. The name combines familiar elements from Lucia and India, giving it a melodic and place-inspired feel. Despite its obscurity, Lucindia carries a gentle elegance and offers distinctiveness for parents seeking a truly unique name.
Lucindia appears to be a modern blend of the names Lucia (meaning 'light') and India (the country name). It may also be an elaborated form of Lucinda, a name derived from Latin 'lux' (light) that gained popularity in the 17th century. The name was first recorded in the 1890s, but its usage has remained very rare.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lucy, Lucie, Cindy, India
Sibling names for Lucindia
Names that share Lucindia's style, for a brother or sister.
