Lucian
LOO-shən
Popularity
#485
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Latin
Total Births
13,827
Peak Year
#634 in 2024
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Lucian is a name of Latin origin, derived from Lucius, meaning "light".
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Lucian Freud
British painter known for figurative art
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