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Lucrecia

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Pronounced loo-KREH-see-ah /luˈkrɛ.si.ə/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish form of Lucretia — from the Latin Lucretia, variously 'wealth; profit; gain' (a Roman family name)Low

In 30 seconds: Wealth; profit; gain: Lucrecia is the Spanish Lucretia. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'loo-KREH-see-ah').
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Origin LowSpanish, Latin
MeaningA Spanish form of Lucretia — from the Latin Lucretia, variously 'wealth; profit; gain' (a Roman family name)
U.S. rank (2025)#14234 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1977
Total births (all-time)≈ 1,074

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 197719162025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Lucrecia is a Spanish form of Lucretia — from the Latin Lucretia, variously 'wealth; profit; gain' (a Roman family name). A lyrical, classic name (said 'loo-KREH-see-ah').

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare, wealth-and-gain at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Lucretia is Latin, variously 'wealth; profit; gain' (a Roman family name) — Lucrecia is the Spanish form, lyrical and classic (said 'loo-KREH-see-ah').
Overall data confidence 38%
References — Lucretia — Spanish form

Variations

LucretiaLucreziaLucresia

Nicknames

Lucy

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Lucrecia mean?

Lucrecia is a Spanish form of Lucretia — Latin 'wealth; profit; gain' (a Roman family name).

How do you pronounce Lucrecia?

It's said loo-KREH-see-ah /luˈkrɛ.si.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Lucrecia a boy or girl name?

Lucrecia is a girl's name.

How popular is Lucrecia?

Lucrecia is a very rare name in the U.S.

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