Lucian
Pronunciation: [ l-OOSH-uhn ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #48,386
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Lucian is also used as a boy name, ranked #486.
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About the Name Lucian
Lucian is a girl name .
Is Lucian a boy or girl name? Lucian is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #48,386 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #486. Lucian is more commonly used as a boy name.
Lucian is currently ranked #48,386 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lucian include Luc, Luy, Lucie, and Luciie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lucian include Lucia, Lucille, Luciana, Lucie, Lucinda . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.