Lecil

Boy · recorded 1914–1968

  • 1968last recorded
  • 1921best year

Most popular in 1921.

Last recorded in 1968. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Lecil.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1914

081519141928194119551968

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 37 recorded years as a table
Lecil, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19148
19156
19169
19179
19189
19199
19206
192115
19227
192313
192413
192511
192611
19274
192811
19297
19319
193210
19337
19348
19368
19389
19399
19409
19415
19424
19434
19447
19464
19474
19483
19493
19513
19523
19543
19592
19683

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Lecil isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1968
5
Rank in 1968
#4,136
How rare
1 in 347,594 boys
Since 1914
302

Lecil was last recorded in 1968. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1921, at 15 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Lecil doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.