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Current rank (2025)#897
Babies named Lucien in 2025265
Total recorded9,995
Peak year2025 (265 babies)
Highest rank ever#397
Years in records1880–2025 (146 years of data)
Change over last 5 years↑ 193 spots

Frequently asked about Lucien

What does the name Lucien mean?
Lucien means “Light — radiant presence piercing through darkness” from French roots.
What is the origin of the name Lucien?
Lucien has French origin. The traditional meaning is “Light — radiant presence piercing through darkness”.
How popular is Lucien?
Lucien ranked #897 in 2025 — given to 265 babies that year.
When was Lucien most popular?
Lucien peaked in 2025 with 265 babies registered that year.
Is Lucien a boy or girl name?
Lucien is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Luciens in registered births are male.
Is the name Lucien rising or falling in popularity?
Lucien has risen 193 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #1090 in 2020 to #897 in 2025.
How long has Lucien been recorded?
Lucien appears in birth records across 146 years — from 1880 through 2025.

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