Lucienne Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Lucienne is a French name derived from the Latin 'Lucianus', meaning 'light'. It evolved from the historical forms of Lucius and has gained popularity in the 19th century. The name is associated with brightness and has a modern perception of elegance and sophistication. It has no biblical background but includes variants such as Lucie and Lucia.

The name Lucienne is most popular in Maine, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the G.I. Generation generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Lucienne has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Lucienne' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1545th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2763rd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4139th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9044th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 9858th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5784th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4737th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Lucienne' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Lucienne"

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Pronunciation

/luːˈsiːən/

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Origin

French

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Etymology

Lucienne is derived from the Latin name 'Lucianus', which is a diminutive form of 'Lucius'. The root 'lux' means 'light', indicating a connection to brightness or illumination.

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Meaning

light

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Language Evolution

Lucius, Lucianus, Lucienne

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Historical Usage

Lucienne gained popularity in France during the 19th century and has been used in various cultures as a feminine form of Lucian.

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Variants & Derivatives

Lucie, Lucia, Lucy

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Modern Popularity & Image

Lucienne is viewed as an elegant and sophisticated name, often associated with femininity and grace.

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Famous People

Lucienne Day, an influential British textile designer., Lucienne Delyle, a French singer popular in the mid-20th century.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Lucienne"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Lucienne"

"Lucienne" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 1545th of 9107 477
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 2763rd of 9204 191
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 4139th of 12526 168
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 9044th of 19264 58
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 9858th of 27321 98
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 5784th of 35406 340
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 4737th of 30306 344

Regional Popularity of "Lucienne" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Lucienne" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- 42.49%
586th/1379
- -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- 76.41%
1189th/1556
- -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- 100.00%
2430th/2430
- -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- 100.00%
4475th/4475
- -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- 73.80%
3811th/5164
- 58.27%
4349th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- 100.00%
4487th/4487
- 61.84%
3881st/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Lucienne"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Lucienne" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.