NAME PROFILE
Lucien
Lucien is a French name meaning 'light' or 'illumination,' derived from the Latin 'lux.' It conveys an aura of brilliance and clarity, often associated with intelligence and creativity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 9,998 |
| Gender | Male (53% / 47%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 27%MA — 22%LA — 21%ME — 16%CA — 15%
Notable People
Lucien Freud (Painter, known for his intense figurative works) · Lucien Bouchard (Politician, former Premier of Quebec) · Lucien Lévy (Mathematician, known for contributions to number theory) · Lucien Picard (Watchmaker, founder of the luxury watch brand) · Lucien Smith (Artist, known for his abstract works)
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