Lucius vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lucius

Boy #1,390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

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Lucius Rank #1,390

Benton Rank #1,310

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 vs #1390 for Lucius.

Is Lucius or Benton more popular?

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 compared to Lucius at #1390 in the United States.

What do Lucius and Benton mean?

Lucius means "light, illumination" (Latin origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Lucius and Benton boy or girl names?

Lucius is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.