Lucine

Sweet and stylish, Lucine is a versatile choice that can be used as a spelling variation of the celestial Armenian name Lusine. It is equally considered an elaboration of the classic Lucy and as a French form of Lucina, a name that means "grove", but can also be associated with light.

Already connected with nature via its mean, Lucine can also be linked to the shoreline and the ocean, with lucinidae being the scientific name of a type of saltwater clams. The buttercup lucine is a colloquial name given to a type of seashell from the family.

A beautiful name with lovely connections, however, those who study biology, medicine, or nutrition might think of the amino acid leucine.

Pronounced loo-SEEN.

As of October 2026, Lucine ranked #10572 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3236 in 1912.