Lucienne

At a Glance: Name: Lucienne – Meaning: light – Origin: French (feminine of Lucien) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: loo-see-EN

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Lucienne is the French feminine form of Lucien, pronounced loo-see-EN, and it carries the meaning "light." It's a name with real history in U.S. records, tracked by the Social Security Administration going all the way back to 1899. If you're drawn to French names with a clear, luminous meaning, Lucienne fits that brief exactly.

Meaning & Origin of Lucienne

Meaning: Light.

Origin: French (feminine of Lucien).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Lucienne

Phonetic: loo-see-EN   IPA: /luːsiˈɛn/

Popularity of Lucienne

Lucienne actually had more use over a century ago than it does now: its best year was 1914, when it ranked #1111 with 30 babies given the name, and in 2024 it sat at #4330 with 33 babies — a lower rank today despite a similar handful of uses, since the pool of names in use has grown so much larger.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1899–2024.

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FAQ

What does the name Lucienne mean?

Light. (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Lucienne)

How do you pronounce Lucienne?

Lucienne is pronounced loo-see-EN (IPA: /luːsiˈɛn/).

Is Lucienne a popular name right now?

Lucienne peaked at #1111 in 1914 and is ranked #4330 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1899–2024.)

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