Holding steady.
Popularity of Lutricia since 1930
Babies named Lutricia per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1930s | 15 |
| 1940s | 132 |
| 1950s | 263 |
| 1960s | 177 |
| 1970s | 140 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Lutricia is a rare and distinctive name that emerged in the United States in the early 20th century. First recorded in 1930, it saw its highest usage in 1952, though even at its peak it never entered the top 1000, remaining a niche choice. The name likely developed as a feminine variant of Luther, blending the Germanic root for 'people' and 'army' with the popular -ia ending common in girls' names of that era. Lutricia's trajectory has been stable over the decades, with no notable revival, and it has not been consistently associated with any particular state. While limited in use, it offers a unique alternative for parents seeking a name with historical echoes but modern rarity.
Lutricia appears to be a modern coinage, likely formed by adding the feminine suffix -ia to the name Luther. Luther itself derives from the German surname Luther, from the Germanic element liut meaning 'people' and heri meaning 'army'. The name Lutricia is not historically attested in early records; its usage in the United States was minimal, with a peak in 1952. It may also have been influenced by similar-sounding names like Lucricia, a variant of Lucretia.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lutie, Trish, Tricia
Variants: Lucricia
Sibling names for Lutricia
Names that share Lutricia's style, for a brother or sister.
