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Lucie

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Light"

French form of Lucy from Latin Lucia, traditionally associated with light, and widely used across Francophone and international contexts.

Themes:latinlucyfrenchclassic

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

Popularity History of Lucie

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#1295Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#1295

Lucie was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+126

better than 2023

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

Lucie Nicknames

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

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Lucie mean?
Lucie means "Light". French form of Lucy from Latin Lucia, traditionally associated with light, and widely used across Francophone and intern
What is the origin of Lucie?
Lucie 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 Lucie?
According to the latest SSA data, Lucie is currently ranked #1295 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 Lucie a girl name?
Lucie 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 Lucie?
Popular nicknames for Lucie include lucy, luci, lu, luciey, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Lucie?
There are many names similar to Lucie in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, Latin
Syllables1
Length5 letters
US Rank#1295
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withL

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