Abner vs Lucien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abner

Boy #840 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father of light"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #914 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"light, luminous"

Origin: Latin

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Abner Rank #840

Lucien Rank #914

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 vs #914 for Lucien.

Is Abner or Lucien more popular?

Abner is more popular, ranked #840 compared to Lucien at #914 in the United States.

What do Abner and Lucien mean?

Abner means "father of light" (Hebrew origin). Lucien means "light, luminous" (Latin origin).

Are Abner and Lucien boy or girl names?

Abner is primarily a boy name. Lucien is primarily a boy name.