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Lucien

Light · pronounced loo-SYEN

Meaning

Lucien is a french name meaning “Light”.

History

The French descendant of the Latin Lucianus, from lux, light. Borne by early martyrs and later by painters and writers, Lucien pairs an old pedigree with a soft modern sound.

Popularity

Ranked #208 in 2026 · up 612 places since 1996

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