Lucile
Meaning
variant of Lucille, 'light'
Lucile around the world
One shared root links 10 names across 5 languages.
Shared root: from Latin lux "light", through the Roman Lucius and its feminine Lucia
The constellation
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Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Lucile peaked in the 1890s and the 1920s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
366 people · the #16,577 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 500,000 · median age 44
Among people named Lucile living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
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