Lucila
2025 SSA
About Lucila
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.
Pronounced loo-SEE-luh.
As of October 2026, Lucila ranked #5334 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1363 in 1934.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Famous Lucilas
- 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