Lucian

Meaning and origin of Lucian

Popularity of Lucian in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2010.
• Over recent years, Lucian has been stable (−1% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Lucian every 59 schools, all spellings combined.

Lucian in English-speaking countries

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  478^th boys’ name1,918 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,681+10.4% a year

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  448^th boys’ name266 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,107+3.9% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  583^rd boys’ name13 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,426

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  678^th boys’ name49 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,468

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  517^th boys’ name13 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,788

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  480^th boys’ name5 babies in 3 years1 boy in 5,093

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  662^nd boys’ name10 babies in 3 years1 boy in 5,994

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ireland.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Lucian and Lùcian are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Lùcian10
• Lucyan10
• Luciann5

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Lucian

• Lionel
• Lucio
• Léo-Paul
• Lélio
• Josué
• Ezzio
• Cassian
• Santino
• Dominic
• Lourenço
• Adriann
• Sébastien

See also

• →French names of Latin origin