Lucilia
l(u)-ci-lia
US Popularity:9819
Origin:Roman
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Light
Lucilia is a charming and lyrical girl’s name of Roman and Latin origin. Meaning “light,” this moniker will perfectly suit your newest little bright spark. Like Lucille, Lucilla, and other variants, Lucilia ultimately derives from the Roman name Lucius. You'll also find Lucilia in the natural world, as it's the title given to a genus of blow fly and a genus of plants! This moniker is abuzz with nickname options, from Lou and Lulu to Lucy, Cilly, and Cilia. Whatever you like to call them, little Lucilia is sure to light up every room they toddle into.
How Popular Is The Name Lucilia?
U.S. Births
Overall:Lucilia is currently #9819 in U.S. births
Girl:Lucilia is currently #5648 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
#5648
in 2025
+ 406
from 2024
Sources
Behind the Name, Lucilia, October 2012
Behind the Name, Lucius, November 2020
WordSense Dictionary, Lucilia
WordSense Dictionary, Lucius
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