Lucina
Lucina is a name with a single cultural origin: Roman Mythology.
- Roman Mythology
Meaning & Origin of Lucina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Lucina is a name with a single cultural origin: Roman Mythology.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Roman Mythology
The Story of Lucina
Lucina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1880, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2026: 55 births, good for #2,992 nationwide. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #2,992 among baby girl names with 55 births, rising sharply (+46% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Lucinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.
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About the name Lucina
Lucina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Lucina's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #836. Use the chart and map above to compare Lucina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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