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Lucian

LU-shun or LU-see-un
Latin
"light"
Brynn McKeon
By Brynn McKeon
Updated Wed Oct 15 2025

Lucian Origin and Meaning

Variation of Lucius
# 485 in the US

Lucian Rank in US Top 1000

# 78 on Nameberry

Lucian Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

Popularity of the name Lucian

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Famous People Named Lucian

  • Lucian of Chester
    monk and author
  • Lucian of Samosata
    Assyrian,Greek rhetorician and satirist
  • Saint Lucian of Antioch
    theologian, martyr
  • Saint Lucian of Beauvais
    martyr
  • Lucian Michael Freud
    German,British painter
  • Lucian Iulian Sânmărtean
    Romanian footballer
  • Lucian Bute
    Romanian,Canadian boxer
  • Lucian Boz
    Romanian literary critic
  • Lucian Georgevici
    Romanian politician
  • Lucian Pintilie
    Romanian film director
  • Lucian Blaga
    Romanian philosopher and poet
  • Lucian Buscemi (b. 1990)
    son of actor Steve Buscemi
  • Lucian Augustus Coppola Cage (b. 2014)
    son of Weston Cage & Danielle Friedman
  • Lucian Valentine Apollo Swan
    son of Greta Bellamacina and Robert Montgomery

The name Lucian in Pop Culture

  • Lucian
    a lycan in the film 'Underworld'
  • Lucian "Luke Garroway" Graymark
    lycanthrope in Cassandra Clare's 'Mortal Instruments' series
  • Lucian Gregory
    red,haired anarchist poet in 'The Man Who Was Thursday' (1908) by G. K. Chesterton
  • Lucian
    a branch of the Cahill family in the 39 Clues series, descended from Luke Cahill
  • Lucian Kiggs
    the main character in "Seraphina" by Rachel Hartman
  • Lucian Aster
    character in Marvel Universe
  • Lucian
    member of the Elite Four in the Pokémon video games
  • Dark Swordsman Lucian
    character in video game Lunar Knights

International Variations of the name Lucian

  • Lucan
    Irish
  • Lucien
    French
  • Luciano
    Spanish
  • Luciano
    Portuguese
  • Lucio
    Spanish

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