Lucien Forename
2,483rd
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 414,345 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Central African Republic
Lucien Forename User-submission:
Lucien is a French variant of Latin Lucianus, patrynomic of Lucius, derived from Latin lucis (genitive case of 'light').
Lucien Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | 100% | 164,625 | 1:404 | 111 |
| DR Congo | 99% | 53,042 | 1:1,392 | 259 |
| Madagascar | 100% | 41,113 | 1:575 | 101 |
| Central African Republic | - | 23,346 | 1:193 | 51 |
| Belgium | 100% | 17,652 | 1:651 | 153 |
| Benin | 100% | 16,078 | 1:658 | 118 |
| Canada | 100% | 15,130 | 1:2,190 | 453 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 12,503 | 1:1,728 | 344 |
| Haiti | 100% | 11,766 | 1:912 | 129 |
| United States | 100% | 6,505 | 1:55,732 | 3,019 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 5,895 | 1:16,550 | 2,223 |
| Burundi | 100% | 5,793 | 1:1,710 | 517 |
| Rwanda | - | 5,076 | 1:2,240 | 480 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 4,966 | 1:3,701 | 502 |
| Ivory Coast | 99% | 3,854 | 1:5,988 | 689 |
| Togo | - | 2,720 | 1:2,661 | 437 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 2,708 | 1:6,242 | 894 |
| Guinea | 100% | 2,435 | 1:4,870 | 475 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 2,164 | 1:261 | 55 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 1,674 | 1:4,907 | 694 |
| Mali | 100% | 1,381 | 1:12,294 | 991 |
| Gabon | 100% | 1,323 | 1:1,424 | 342 |
| Congo | 100% | 1,276 | 1:3,926 | 626 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 1,169 | 1:4,814 | 702 |
| Chad | 100% | 927 | 1:14,669 | 2,417 |
| South Africa | 95% | 822 | 1:66,341 | 6,232 |
| Brazil | 100% | 655 | 1:327,078 | 12,378 |
| Senegal | 100% | 646 | 1:22,572 | 1,272 |
| Ghana | 100% | 618 | 1:43,667 | 2,441 |
| Suriname | 100% | 609 | 1:908 | 165 |
| Morocco | - | 464 | 1:74,027 | 2,699 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 463 | 1:22,530 | 2,033 |
| England | 97% | 433 | 1:128,413 | 4,469 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 350 | 1:88,036 | 9,509 |
| French Polynesia | - | 319 | 1:871 | 194 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 286 | 1:72,724 | 6,418 |
| Egypt | - | 282 | 1:325,890 | 10,093 |
| Germany | 100% | 261 | 1:370,413 | 4,405 |
| Philippines | 72% | 249 | 1:425,741 | 14,930 |
| New Caledonia | 100% | 204 | 1:1,324 | 292 |
| Jamaica | - | 200 | 1:14,416 | 1,401 |
| Israel | 63% | 188 | 1:44,696 | 2,924 |
| Iraq | 100% | 174 | 1:201,252 | 3,488 |
| Nigeria | 79% | 166 | 1:1,069,665 | 26,160 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 148 | 1:12,454 | 833 |
| Thailand | 100% | 109 | 1:642,806 | 27,791 |
| Vanuatu | - | 106 | 1:2,470 | 570 |
| China | - | 90 | 1:15,178,398 | 60,031 |
| Syria | - | 80 | 1:241,326 | 2,415 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 100% | 72 | 1:18,909 | 2,304 |
| Italy | 92% | 58 | 1:1,052,795 | 9,024 |
| Peru | 57% | 57 | 1:557,745 | 9,525 |
| Jordan | 100% | 50 | 1:176,535 | 2,536 |
| New Zealand | - | 46 | 1:98,610 | 4,238 |
| Australia | - | 44 | 1:310,400 | 6,168 |
| Mauritius | - | 44 | 1:29,495 | 2,251 |
| Saint Barthelemy | - | 44 | 1:217 | 70 |
| Spain | 100% | 42 | 1:1,107,856 | 9,097 |
| Portugal | - | 37 | 1:281,375 | 5,179 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 37 | 1:2,966 | 557 |
| Sweden | 97% | 34 | 1:289,938 | 8,902 |
| Colombia | - | 32 | 1:1,493,091 | 14,309 |
| Saint Lucia | 93% | 32 | 1:5,557 | 900 |
| Czechia | 57% | 30 | 1:355,205 | 2,142 |
| Aruba | - | 29 | 1:3,579 | 715 |
| Ecuador | - | 29 | 1:611,273 | 5,978 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 29 | 1:1,041,445 | 22,179 |
| Mexico | 67% | 24 | 1:5,172,684 | 20,497 |
| Chile | 96% | 23 | 1:765,531 | 7,771 |
| Botswana | - | 21 | 1:104,021 | 8,595 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | - | 20 | 1:4,970 | 915 |
| Argentina | 71% | 19 | 1:2,251,223 | 8,037 |
| Norway | 100% | 18 | 1:285,129 | 6,331 |
| India | 100% | 17 | 1:71,463,410 | 1,089,744 |
| Russia | 50% | 17 | 1:8,484,336 | 34,226 |
| Papua New Guinea | 92% | 16 | 1:509,520 | 38,497 |
| Monaco | 100% | 15 | 1:2,564 | 491 |
| Qatar | 100% | 15 | 1:157,974 | 16,771 |
| Singapore | 100% | 15 | 1:419,137 | 10,588 |
| Guyana | 100% | 14 | 1:54,519 | 4,997 |
| Liberia | 71% | 14 | 1:315,147 | 9,860 |
| Belize | 100% | 13 | 1:27,255 | 2,702 |
| Austria | 100% | 12 | 1:709,517 | 5,762 |
| Hong Kong | - | 12 | 1:646,060 | 4,783 |
| Indonesia | - | 12 | 1:21,496,972 | 534,363 |
| Niger | 56% | 12 | 1:1,598,666 | 21,232 |
| Malaysia | 95% | 11 | 1:2,768,176 | 73,791 |
| Uruguay | - | 11 | 1:311,603 | 4,655 |
| Denmark | - | 10 | 1:564,950 | 8,399 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 10 | 1:2,376,968 | 55,480 |
| Nicaragua | 50% | 9 | 1:668,704 | 10,329 |
| Saint Martin | - | 9 | 1:3,972 | 74 |
| Panama | 100% | 8 | 1:488,320 | 13,543 |
| Tunisia | - | 8 | 1:84,613 | 5,494 |
| Wales | 100% | 8 | 1:386,789 | 5,520 |
| Zambia | - | 8 | 1:1,981,849 | 20,512 |
| Kenya | - | 7 | 1:6,615,301 | 31,578 |
| Vietnam | - | 7 | 1:13,231,873 | 4,411 |
| Zimbabwe | 67% | 7 | 1:2,203,402 | 59,073 |
| Anguilla | 100% | 6 | 1:2,209 | 418 |
| Scotland | 85% | 6 | 1:891,728 | 9,103 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 6 | 1:1,191,999 | 40,353 |
| Ireland | 100% | 5 | 1:928,704 | 6,907 |
| Costa Rica | 80% | 5 | 1:953,590 | 10,779 |
| Finland | 86% | 5 | 1:1,096,637 | 9,775 |
| Honduras | - | 5 | 1:1,763,493 | 15,274 |
| Angola | - | 4 | 1:6,741,652 | 4,704 |
| Bahamas | - | 4 | 1:99,842 | 1,712 |
| Bahrain | - | 4 | 1:337,168 | 4,986 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 4 | 1:4,436,711 | 24,678 |
| Malawi | - | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Romania | - | 4 | 1:5,012,994 | 31,756 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 100% | 4 | 1:1,579 | 295 |
| Bolivia | - | 3 | 1:3,533,801 | 5,917 |
| Jersey | - | 3 | 1:33,327 | 1,495 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 3 | 1:37,193 | 3,592 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 2 | 1:15,625 | 1,557 |
| Bulgaria | - | 2 | 1:3,495,195 | 19,668 |
| Croatia | - | 2 | 1:2,108,538 | 15,895 |
| Dominica | - | 2 | 1:37,736 | 863 |
| Greece | 100% | 2 | 1:5,467,274 | 17,678 |
| Marshall Islands | 100% | 2 | 1:25,615 | 3,101 |
| Namibia | - | 2 | 1:1,202,090 | 12,702 |
| Paraguay | 50% | 2 | 1:3,618,402 | 11,946 |
| South Korea | - | 2 | 1:2,772,210 | 27,911 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 2 | 1:17,354 | 1,059 |
| Uganda | 100% | 2 | 1:20,478,460 | 91,660 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Afghanistan | - | 1 | 1:32,623,516 | 66,536 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Belarus | - | 1 | 1:9,482,384 | 20,892 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Bhutan | - | 1 | 1:824,928 | 6,865 |
| Cape Verde | - | 1 | 1:529,151 | 6,361 |
| Curaçao | - | 1 | 1:155,803 | 1,239 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 100% | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Georgia | - | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Japan | - | 1 | 1:127,986,057 | 94,066 |
| Laos | - | 1 | 1:6,586,856 | 1,888 |
| Latvia | - | 1 | 1:2,015,645 | 6,531 |
| Malta | - | 1 | 1:429,360 | 3,141 |
| Montenegro | - | 1 | 1:634,576 | 4,914 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| Nepal | - | 1 | 1:28,487,352 | 119,417 |
| Pakistan | - | 1 | 1:194,357,680 | 303,535 |
| Palestine | 100% | 1 | 1:4,550,058 | 5,739 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| San Marino | - | 1 | 1:32,920 | 787 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Slovakia | - | 1 | 1:5,310,063 | 9,949 |
| Slovenia | - | 1 | 1:2,458,758 | 6,723 |
| Somalia | - | 1 | 1:13,525,867 | 7,760 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Turkey | 100% | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Turkmenistan | - | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
| Yemen | - | 1 | 1:26,296,751 | 14,474 |
The alternate forms: Luciën (307) & Luçien (3) are calculated separately.
Lucien (32,740) may also be a surname.
Lucien Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Lucien is a French variant of Latin Lucianus, patrynomic of Lucius, derived from Latin lucis (genitive case of 'light').
- shichuanperuLucien Forename Popularity
Lucien Demographics
Lucien Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 5 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Forename
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
- Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Lucien