Given name

Lucilia

“one who is illuminated”

Lucilia is a variant of Lucille. In French use, Lucille carries the interpretation “one who is illuminated.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Lucilia is a variant of Lucille. In French use, Lucille carries the interpretation “one who is illuminated.”

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2007. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Lucilia through the years

Babies since 1880
197
0 boys · 197 girls
Most popular year
2025
22 babies
2025
22
#5,648 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+102%
Rising fast
0510152025Highest share 202514
Lucilia in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2007–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 22 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 5,648 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 102.5% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 523 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Lucilia’s family of names

Lucilia has a related form in Lucille.

Walk Lucilia’s family in the name graph

LuciliaLucíliaLucilleLucillia

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

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Sibling ideas

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