Baby Name Popularity Profile

Luciana

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Luciana.

✦ Light 🌍 Latin traditional
National Rank (2025) #273
All-Time Peak Rank #273 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 16,629 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 0.0% Boy / 100.0% Girl Female Archetype
First Recorded 1897 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2010s 1,139 births in 2025
💡 The Luciana Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Light
Language Origin Latin
Origin Type single
Derived from the Roman family name Lucianus, which is a derivative of Lucius, meaning 'light'.
Common Nicknames
Lucy Lulu Ana
Alternative Spellings
Lucianna
Pronunciation: loo-see-AH-nah
Themes & Categories
traditional
Etymology confidence: High

📖 The Story Behind Luciana

According to SSA data, Luciana achieved its highest historical rank of #273 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 1,139 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 66.5%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 68 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Luciana across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Rising
10-Year Shift +66.5% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 1,139 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 12 yrs
Registry Streak 68 yrs
Historical Volatility Highly Volatile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 5
1900s: 5
1910s: 41
1920s: 87
1930s: 64
1940s: 23
1950s: 54
1960s: 122
1970s: 1,082
1980s: 402
1990s: 376
2000s: 2,168
2010s: 6,594
2020s: 5,606

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Lu-ci-a-na
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with L, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Florida
Top States Florida, Arizona, Nevada, New Jersey, California
States with Data 42
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Florida #147 1,623 2025 +42.4% Growth
Arizona #147 530 2024 +48.3% Growth
Nevada #277 111 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #153 846 2018 +6.1% Growth
California #204 2,497 2024 +24.1% Growth
Texas #195 1,896 2025 +80.0% Growth
Colorado #219 277 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut #233 212 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New York #231 1,231 2025 +44.2% Growth
Washington #269 242 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #175 737 2024 +90.0% Growth
Maryland #488 225 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #341 337 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Massachusetts #328 346 2016 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #235 73 2014 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #416 118 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #280 206 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Rhode Island #167 38 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #464 281 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #409 189 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #359 357 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #394 493 2014 12.5% Decline
North Carolina #396 263 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Utah #324 75 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #348 92 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #300 200 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #497 359 2018 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina #657 96 1974 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 116 1975 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #737 112 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #698 115 2016 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #425 67 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Nebraska Unranked 36 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #546 33 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Delaware Unranked 5 2021 Insufficient historical volume
New Hampshire Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama Unranked 29 1976 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #709 25 2018 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho #454 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Mississippi Unranked 15 1976 Insufficient historical volume
District of Columbia Unranked 5 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Arkansas Unranked 12 1975 Insufficient historical volume

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