At a Glance
- Origin
- Latin (feminine of the Roman family name Lucretius)
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- loo-KREE-shuh
Lucretia is a Latin (feminine of the Roman family name Lucretius) girl's name. It appears in 4 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Lucretia
Origin: Latin (feminine of the Roman family name Lucretius).
A common claim: means 'wealth' or 'profit' Actually: Lucretia is documented as the feminine form of the Roman family name Lucretius. The 'lucrum' (profit) root that some sites claim isn't verified.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Lucretia
loo-KREE-shuhIPA /luːˈkriːʃə/
Popularity of Lucretia
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