What is the origin of the name Lucia?

Lucia is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Lucia?

In 2023, 2,658 babies were named Lucia in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Yes, Lucia is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Italian

Births Last Year: 2,658 ↗

All-Time Total: 55,258

Peak Year: 2024

Lucia is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the word "lux" meaning light.

Girl names closely related to Lucia

Sofia Mia Victoria Isabella Aliyah Eliana Emily Elena

Boy names closely related to Lucia

Martin Daniel Mathias Julius Ian Giovanni Elias Emmanuel

Names with similar meaning to Lucia

Aleena Alina Alyna Cinda Eleanor Eleanore Elinor Ellen

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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