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Lucette

female
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Little Light"

French diminutive of Lucie, from Latin lux light, conveying a small or affectionate sense of brightness.

Themes:frenchdiminutivelightfeminine

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Lucette

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#9941Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Lucette did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Lucette Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Lucette.

10 ideas
Lucie
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Luce
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luce
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lucy
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ette
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lu
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cety
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ttey
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ly
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lo
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Lucette mean?
Lucette means "Little Light". French diminutive of Lucie, from Latin lux light, conveying a small or affectionate sense of brightness.
What is the origin of Lucette?
Lucette is of French origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Lucette?
According to the latest SSA data, Lucette is currently ranked #9941 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Lucette a girl name?
Lucette is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Lucette?
Popular nicknames for Lucette include Lucie, Luce, luce, lucy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Lucette?
There are many names similar to Lucette in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Latin
Syllables2
Length7 letters
US Rank#9941
Trend→ Stable
Starts withL

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