Gender
Origin
- French
- Form of Luke. Light: illumination.
Form of Luke. Light; illumination.
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Lucien
Pronunciation
l(u)-cien
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #897, 265 births)
- Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #17158, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 265 | – |
| 2024 | 255 | – |
| 2023 | 250 | – |
| 2022 | 202 | – |
| 2021 | 179 | – |
| 2020 | 182 | – |
| 2019 | 167 | – |
| 2018 | 161 | – |
| 2017 | 167 | – |
| 2016 | 176 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #668, 51 births); most recent 2025 (rank #823, 39 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 39 |
| 2024 | 31 |
| 2023 | 34 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2021 | 32 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2018 | 41 |
| 2017 | 36 |
| 2016 | 40 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1920 (rank #16, 6,218 births); most recent 2023 (rank #104, 651 births)
- Girls: peak in 1948 (rank #867, 6 births); most recent 1950 (rank #1296, 3 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 651 | – |
| 2022 | 599 | – |
| 2021 | 715 | – |
| 2020 | 582 | – |
| 2019 | 602 | – |
| 2018 | 651 | – |
| 2017 | 566 | – |
| 2016 | 527 | – |
| 2015 | 591 | – |
| 2014 | 487 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #720, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #762, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #354, 9 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence