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Lucina

OriginRoman
Meaning"grove or light"
GenderGirl
US Rank#896

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NB Rank#5699

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About Lucina

The name Lucina is currently ranked #896 in U.S. births. and peaked for girls at #896 in 1880. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in LUCINA, LUCINA, and LUCINA.

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Famous Lucinas

  • Saint Lucina

    early Roman martyr

  • Lucina Courser Broadwell

    American murder victim

Lucina in pop culture

  • Lucina

    Roman goddess of childbirth

  • Originally a derivative of Latin lucus

    meaning "grove," but the Romans themselves soon associated it with lux "light" since it was the name of the goddess of childbirth, "she who brings into the light." Hora lucina was a term used to mean "natal hour," i.e. the first hour after birth. Commonly used by the Romans. Used in the English,speaking world since the 17th century.

  • Lucina

    wife to Maximus in John Fletcher's play "Valentinian" (1647)

  • Lucina Merritt

    wife of the titular Jerome Edwards in "Jerome" (1897) by Mary E. Wilkins

  • Lucina

    character in "Fire Emblem: Awakening"

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