Gender
Origin
- Latin
- Bringer Of Light
Form of Luke. Light; illumination. - English
Syllables
2
Themes
- Biblical
- Exotic
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Lucius
Pronunciation
l(u)-cius
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #1128, 189 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 189 |
| 2024 | 135 |
| 2023 | 154 |
| 2022 | 161 |
| 2021 | 134 |
| 2020 | 153 |
| 2019 | 144 |
| 2018 | 128 |
| 2017 | 124 |
| 2016 | 160 |
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 2023 (rank #988, 30 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1124, 26 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 |
| 2024 | 13 |
| 2023 | 30 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2020 | 19 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2016 | 23 |
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 2020 (rank #2999, 7 births); most recent 2023 (rank #4157, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | – |
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 British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #483, 7 births); most recent 2018 (rank #598, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 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