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Lucian

male

Meaning

"Light"

From Latin Lucianus associated with lux light, used in Roman contexts and later borne by saints and scholars in Christian tradition.

Biblical

Popularity History of Lucian

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#485Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#485

Lucian was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+3

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Lucian Nicknames

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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Lucian

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Lucian, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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