girl's name
Lucetta
loo-SET-uh (English)
- Origin Serbian
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 563
Lucetta is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Lucetta is a name of Serbian origin.
- Peaked in 1916, when 22 babies were given the name.
- It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1882.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Lucetta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 6 |
| 1890s | 39 |
| 1900s | 59 |
| 1910s | 112 |
| 1920s | 130 |
| 1930s | 63 |
| 1940s | 75 |
| 1950s | 45 |
| 1960s | 12 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 7 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 15 |
How Popular Is Lucetta?
In 2025, Lucetta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Lucetta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lucetta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lucetta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lucetta
- English loo-SET-uh
Sibling Names for Lucetta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lucetta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lucetta
How popular is the name Lucetta?
In 2025, Lucetta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Lucetta a girl's or a boy's name?
Lucetta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lucetta?
Lucetta has 3 syllables.
When was Lucetta most popular?
Lucetta peaked in 1916, when 22 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.
Is Lucetta a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lucetta currently ranks #16,911 in the United States. It is a recent arrival in the birth records. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.