Meaning
light, luminous
Origin
Lucian is a name of Latin origin, rooted in roman tradition.
It appears in our records across 14 countries (AL, BE, BR, CZ, DE, ES, FR, GB, HU, IR, IT, NL, US, ZA).
Style
- classic
- elegant
- international
- intellectual
- literary
- traditional
Famous people named Lucian
- Lucian of Samosata
Variations
Luca, Lucas, Luzian, Lukian, Lukács, Luciano, Lucien, Luuk
Nicknames
Luke
Popularity
Lucian appears in 14 of the world's name registries we track, with a peak popularity score of 100. Cross-country reach is one of the strongest signals of a genuinely well-loved name.
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