Lucien
l(u)-cien
US Popularity:1909
Origin:French
Meaning:light
Elegant and ethereal, Lucien is a French boy’s name that means “light.” It is the French equivalent of the Spanish Luciano and the Latin Lucianus and Lucius. These, in turn, derive from the Latin word lux, from which you get the meaning “light.” Lucien is a great choice if you like the sound of Luke or Lucas—which come from different root words—but want a more unusual name that will help keep baby in the spotlight.
How Popular Is The Name Lucien?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Lucien is currently #769 on The Bump
Boy:Lucien is currently #428 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Lucien is currently #1909 in U.S. births
Boy:Lucien is currently #923 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#923
in 2023
+ 158
from 2022
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