Lucian vs Seth

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucian

Boy #486 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Lucian Rank #486

Seth Rank #559

Lucian is more popular, ranked #486 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Lucian or Seth more popular?

Lucian is more popular, ranked #486 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Lucian and Seth mean?

Lucian means "light, illumination" (Latin origin). Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin).

Are Lucian and Seth boy or girl names?

Lucian is primarily a boy name. Seth is primarily a boy name.