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Lucia

Girl · Latin · Medium name

Meaning
Light
Pronunciation
loo-SEE-uh
Origin
Latin

Feminine of Lucius, from Latin 'lux' meaning light.

Popularity
Common in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

VintageClassicInternational

Languages in use: Latin, Italian, Spanish

Commonly used in: United States, Italy, Latin America

Also recorded as Girl and Gender-neutral.

Alternate spellings

  • LucieFrench / English

    French and English form.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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