Lucila

English variation of Lucia, Latin

"light"

Lucila Origin and Meaning

The name Lucila is a girl's name of Spanish origin.

Lucila is a feminine name with Latin origins, derived from 'lux' meaning 'light.' It's a variation of Lucille or Lucia, carrying the beautiful connotation of brightness and illumination. Popular in Spanish-speaking countries and Latin American communities, Lucila combines elegance with a warm, approachable quality. While less common than Lucia in English-speaking regions, it maintains steady popularity in Hispanic cultures. The name conveys a sense of clarity and enlightenment, often associated with someone who brings joy and wisdom to others' lives. Its distinctive yet accessible pronunciation makes it both unique and familiar across cultural boundaries.

Famous People Named Lucila

• Lucila Gamero de Medina Honduran novelist
• Lucila Godoy Alcayaga Chilean poet,diplomat under the pen name Gabriela Mistral
• Lucila Vianna da Silva Brazilian handball player
• (Clara) Lucila Campos (Marcial) Peruvian pop singer
• Noelle Lucila Bush daughter of American politician Jeb Bush