Lucia

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“bright light” — Latin

#982024 rank
2024peak year
56,309babies named Lucia since 1880
▲ +46%5-year trend

Lucia popularity over 145 years

🔥 Very popular now · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202418801920196020002024

What does Lucia mean?

Feminine of the Latin Lucius, from lux, 'light'. It spread through Saint Lucia of Syracuse and is beloved across Italy, Spain and Scandinavia, each with its own pronunciation.

OriginLatin
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Styleclassic, vintage

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