Lucia

Rank 126th Girl Name

In 2022, the name Lucia was 126th most popular baby name for girls and 305th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 2,202 babies were named Lucia in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,527 babies in the United States were named Lucia. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.9% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Lucia is around 17 to 24 years old.

The name "Lucia" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Lucia include Lucy and Lu.

Lucia Meaning & Origin

Lucia is a classic feminine name of Latin origin, meaning 'light', often associated with brightness, hope, and creativity.

The name Lucia is described as elegant, exotic and radiant.

Pronunciation

Lucia is pronounced loo-see-uh in English. The name Lucia has 5 letters and 2 or 3 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Lucia

  • The name Lucia can be found in numerous languages including Italian, Swedish, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak and even Ancient Roman. It's a popular name with global appeal!

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Geography

Where is the name Lucia most popular!? Popularity can vary a lot between regions. This map shows the relative popularity of a name in each state.

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Similar Sounding Names

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Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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