Lucyle

French variation of Latin Lucilla
"light"

Lucyle Origin and Meaning

The name Lucyle is a girl's name.

Lucyle is a feminine name that serves as a variant spelling of Lucille, which derives from the Latin name Lucilla, a diminutive of Lucia meaning 'light.' This unique spelling maintains the elegant sound of Lucille while offering a distinctive written form. Lucyle was most popular in the early 20th century in the United States, particularly during the 1920s and 1930s, but remains relatively uncommon. The name carries associations with brightness, illumination, and grace. While classic Lucille has had various popularity revivals, Lucyle remains a more rare choice that offers the same beautiful meaning and sound with a slightly different aesthetic approach.