#2742024 rank
1920peak year
231,246babies named Lucille since 1880
▲ +2%5-year trend
Lucille popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Lucille mean?
French feminine of Lucius, from Latin lux, 'light'. A favorite around 1900, revived in recent years along with its nickname Lucy.
OriginFrench, Latin
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylevintage, classic
Names like Lucille
Same era, same vibe — if you like Lucille, these usually land on the shortlist too.
Famous Lucilles
- Lucille Ball, actress
Spellings & variants
LucyLuciaLucile
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