US Popularity:7660
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Light; Shining
Lucile is a girl’s name that means “light.” It’s a French translation of the Latin name Lucia, which derives from the words lux (light) and lucere (shining). A fitting name for your little shining star! A variant spelling of the more common Lucille, this name can be shortened to Lucy or Lucie for a sweet nickname.

How Popular Is The Name Lucile?

U.S. Births

Overall:Lucile is currently #7660 in U.S. births
Girl:Lucile is currently #4420 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#4420
in 2024
- 1079
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • WordSense Dictionary, Lucile

  • WordSense Dictionary, Lucille

  • Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, Lucy

  • WordSense Dictionary, lux

  • WordSense Dictionary, lucere

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