babyNamedLucille
“light”
Girl’s name, of Latin and French origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 1,527th
- births in 2023–2025
- 70
- babies born in France
- 1 in 26,316
- −11.8% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 1990
Meaning and origin of Lucille
Lucille means “light” and is of Latin and French origin.
Popularity of Lucille in France since 1986
- It peaked in 1990.
- Over recent years, Lucille has been falling (−11.8% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Lucille every 20 schools, all spellings combined.
Lucille in English-speaking countries
Lucille ranks 267th in United States, against 1,527th in France.
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
267th girls’ name3,577 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,351+1.8% a year
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
501st girls’ name19 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,089
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
631st girls’ name55 babies in 3 years1 girl in 2,809
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
40 babies in 3 years1 girl in 19,196
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Lucile375
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
Like Lucille?
Each of you swipes on your own, without swaying the other. You only see the names you both like.
Start for freeNo ads. Your partner joins with a simple link, nothing to install. How babyNamed works.