🔥Lucien

French form of Lucian
"light"

Lucien Origin and Meaning

The name Lucien is a boy's name of French origin meaning "light".

Sophisticated Gallic version of Lucian, Lucien may appeal to parents attracted to this meaning over that of Lucas and Luke, which have a different root, and also looking for a more unusual choice.

Lucien joined the US Top 1000 for the first time in 2023, given to over 200 baby boys.

# 923 in the US

Lucien Rank in US Top 1000

# 204 on Nameberry

Lucien Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Lucien Popularity

Famous People Named Lucien

  • Lucien Alphonse Paul Gaudin
    French fencer
  • Lucien Bouchard
    Canadian politician; 27th Premier of Quebec
  • Lucien Favre
    Swiss footballer and manager
  • (Marcel) Lucien Baroux
    French actor
  • Lucien Wolf
    British journalist and historian
  • Lucien Laurin
    American racehorse trainer of Secretariat
  • Lucien Bonaparte
    Prince of Canino and Musignano; brother of Napoleon I of France
  • Lucien Carr
    American member of the Beat Generation
  • Lucien Greaves
    social activist

Lucien in Pop Culture

  • Lucien Blake
    character on Australian TV series The Doctor Blake Mysteries
  • Lucien Dubenko
    character on TV's ER
  • Lucien aka Ditto
    character in 'The Supernaturalists' by Eoin Colfer
  • Lucien Wilbanks
    character in A Time to Kill
  • Lucien Lachance
    character in The Elder Scrolls video games
  • Lucien Castle
    character on TV's "The Originals"
  • Lucien Boswell
    character in 1970s British television comedy 'The Liver Birds'
  • Lucien Marlowe
    genderqueer character in the webcomic "Riverside Extras" by Miri Chamberlain