Lucille

Lucille \lu-cil-le, luc-i-lle\ is a female's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby girl name Lucille is pronounced as Luw-SIY-L ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Lucille: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Lucille?

Lucille is used mostly in the English and French languages. Its language of origin is Latin. The name is derived from Lucilla (Latin), a diminutive of Lucia borne by various minor early saints. It was first adopted by English speakers in the 16th century, appearing as the name of Euphues' love interest Lucilla in John Lyly's prose romance 'Euphues, The Anatomy of Wit' (1578). The name Lucille was adopted by English speakers in the 19th century, and it soon overshadowed the earlier form. Lucille is a familiar form (English and French) of the English name Lucy definition. Lucille has 20 derivatives that are used in both English and other languages. Derivatives of Lucille used in English meaning of Ceely, meaning of Cici, name Loucille origin, Lu meaning and origin, name Luceil origin, Luciela meaning and origin, Lucilia name popularity, Lucilla name popularity (also used in German, Italian, and Spanish), Lucja name popularity, Lucyle name, Lucylle definition, Lucyna meaning and origin, Luseele name popularity, Luselle meaning of name, and what does the name Lusile mean. The familiar forms meaning of Lucy and Lulu meaning, and the variant spelling name Lucile (also used in French) are other English forms. Foreign derivatives the Spanish name Lucila origin and the Basque Lucine meaning of name. Lucille is a classic favorite. Today it is still rather popular as a baby girl name, but not to the degree it was in the past, and it considered trendy. Its usage peaked in 1915 with 0.684% of baby girls being given the name Lucille. It was #29 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a marked fall in popularity since then. In 2010, its usage was 0.032% and its ranking #482, having regained some lost ground in the recent decade. Among the family of girl names directly linked to Lucille, name Lucy was the most frequently used. In 2010, it was 6 times more frequently used than Lucille. Lucille has primarily been a girl name, though in the last century it has also been used for boys. In 1909, 75 times more girls than boys were given the name Lucille.

The following famous people share the name Lucille:

• Actress Lucille Ball, born 6 August 1911 - 26 April 1989, Jamestown, New York
• Actress Joan Crawford, born Lucille Fay Le Sueur 23 March 1904 - 10 May 1977, San Antonio, Texas.

List of baby names that sound like Lucille:

the name meaning of Luceil, the English and French Lucile name, the English meaning of Lachelle, the English name Lacole origin, the name name Lakayla meaning, the name nicknames for Lakela, the name baby name Lakella, the English Lashell pronounciation, the English Leisel name, the German Leizel meaning and origin, the English name Leslea meaning, the name baby name Leslei, the English Lesleigh meaning of name, the English baby name Lesley, the English Lesli definition, the English and German name Leslie origin, the English Lesly name, the English Leslye name variations, the name Lesslie definition, and the English Lezlee definition.

The baby name Lucille fun facts:

The name Lucille in reverse order is "Ellicul".

The numerological value of the name Lucille is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Lucille?

Lucille is in the top names in USA.