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Lucina

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Light Bringer"

In Roman tradition, Lucina is associated with childbirth and derives from Latin roots related to light.

Themes:romanlatinbirthlight
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Popularity History of Lucina

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3141Ranked in 2024

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#3141

Lucina was nationally ranked in 2024.

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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

Lucina Nicknames

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

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Baby Name Lists That Include Lucina

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Lucina mean?
Lucina means "Light Bringer". In Roman tradition, Lucina is associated with childbirth and derives from Latin roots related to light.
What is the origin of Lucina?
Lucina is of Latin origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Lucina?
According to the latest SSA data, Lucina is currently ranked #3141 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 Lucina a girl name?
Lucina 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 Lucina?
Popular nicknames for Lucina include Luc, lucy, luci, ly, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Lucina?
There are many names similar to Lucina in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginLatin
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#3141
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withL

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