Lucina Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationloo-CHEE-nah / /luːˈtʃiː.nə/Latin
Meaning
light; illumination
Historical & Cultural Background
Lucina is derived from the Latin word 'lux,' meaning light. In Roman mythology, Lucina was the goddess of childbirth and light. The name has been used in various cultures and has historical significance in literature and art. It is often associated with brightness and new beginnings.
Trend Summary
The name Lucina has seen a steady but modest presence in the U.S. baby name charts.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lucie
- Luciea
International Variants
- Lucina (Spanish)
- Lucine (Armenian)
- Lucienne (French)
Famous people named Lucina
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Fictional characters named Lucina
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lucina was first seen in the United States in 1880. Lucina has ranked as high as #1309 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Texas, and Florida. In the past 5 years the name Lucina has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lucina (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 | |
| FL | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 5 |
| 1885 | 5 |
| 1887 | 5 |
| 1895 | 8 |
| 1904 | 6 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 5 |
| 1908 | 8 |
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 16 |
| 1917 | 12 |
| 1918 | 14 |
| 1919 | 12 |
| 1920 | 18 |
| 1921 | 15 |
| 1922 | 14 |
| 1923 | 11 |
| 1924 | 15 |
| 1925 | 11 |
| 1926 | 17 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1928 | 7 |
| 1929 | 7 |
| 1930 | 14 |
| 1931 | 8 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 9 |
| 1938 | 7 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1942 | 10 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 1944 | 8 |
| 1945 | 5 |
| 1947 | 12 |
| 1948 | 9 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 11 |
| 1953 | 11 |
| 1954 | 5 |
| 1955 | 9 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 14 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1960 | 13 |
| 1961 | 12 |
| 1962 | 10 |
| 1963 | 14 |
| 1964 | 13 |
| 1965 | 8 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 8 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 17 |
| 1975 | 9 |
| 1976 | 18 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 13 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 17 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 24 |
| 1983 | 15 |
| 1984 | 12 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 13 |
| 1992 | 19 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 17 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 17 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 23 |
| 2000 | 21 |
| 2001 | 7 |
| 2002 | 16 |
| 2003 | 15 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 17 |
| 2009 | 19 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 18 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 14 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 39 |
| 2017 | 29 |
| 2018 | 29 |
| 2019 | 43 |
| 2020 | 30 |
| 2021 | 33 |
| 2022 | 32 |
| 2023 | 49 |
| 2024 | 51 |