Girl Name · Latin Origin
Lucille
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Lucille? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Light", rooted in Latin naming tradition, and ranks in our Top 500 popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Lucile, but stands on its own.
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Frequently asked about Lucille
What does the name Lucille mean?
Lucille means "Light" and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of Lucille?
Lucille originates in Latin naming tradition. Names of Latin origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Lucille?
Lucille has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Lucille a boy's or girl's name?
Lucille is primarily used as a girl's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Lucille in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lucille sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Lucille?
Names that share Lucille's sound and style include Lucile, Lasalle, Lisle, Lysle, Lachelle. Open the "Names like Lucille" rail on this page for the full list.