Lucia

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: German

Meaning

Lucia is both a feminine given name and a surname. It comes from the Latin word Lux meaning 'light'. It is the feminine form of the Roman praenomen Lucius and can be alternatively spelled as Lucy.

From Wikipedia

Lucia first appears in the data in 1924 and has been recorded in 46 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2000 with 7,954 babies (rank #2 that year). In 2024 it was given to 1,377 girls (rank #1). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Lucia

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Lucia yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

178,984
Total babies (all years)
46
Years in the data
7,954
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19241,043#50
19801,647#31
19811,647#31
19821,647#31
19831,647#31
19841,647#31
19851,647#31
19861,647#31
19871,647#31
19881,646#32
19891,646#31
19902,377#13
19912,377#13
19922,377#13
19932,377#13
19942,377#13
19952,377#13
19962,377#13
19972,377#13
19982,376#13
19992,376#13
20007,954#2
20017,954#2
20027,953#2
20037,953#2
20047,953#2
20057,953#2
20067,953#2
20077,953#2
20087,953#2
20097,953#2
20105,129#1
20115,129#1
20125,129#1
20135,129#1
20145,128#1
20155,128#1
20165,128#1
20175,128#1
20185,128#1
20195,128#1
20201,378#1
20211,378#1
20221,378#1
20231,378#1
20241,377#1