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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Lucian.

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 146 recorded years as a table

Lucian, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1880	163
1881	298
1882	185
1883	201
1884	175
1885	232
1886	162
1887	187
1888	215
1889	190
1890	144
1891	79
1892	139
1893	169
1894	147
1895	128
1896	159
1897	115
1898	163
1899	151
1900	140
1901	113
1902	106
1903	101
1904	101
1905	121
1906	83
1907	136
1908	136
1909	140
1910	88
1911	146
1912	114
1913	115
1914	122
1915	146
1916	136
1917	113
1918	101
1919	82
1920	116
1921	89
1922	113
1923	94
1924	92
1925	91
1926	70
1927	80
1928	61
1929	64
1930	76
1931	63
1932	55
1933	55
1934	50
1935	37
1936	45
1937	47
1938	46
1939	42
1940	36
1941	38
1942	43
1943	32
1944	46
1945	32
1946	30
1947	27
1948	23
1949	29
1950	20
1951	35
1952	34
1953	23
1954	21
1955	26
1956	17
1957	16
1958	15
1959	16
1960	23
1961	16
1962	11
1963	18
1964	19
1965	15
1966	12
1967	13
1968	13
1969	16
1970	15
1971	12
1972	17
1973	13
1974	10
1975	15
1976	23
1977	19
1978	20
1979	20
1980	24
1981	16
1982	20
1983	16
1984	16
1985	14
1986	14
1987	9
1988	18
1989	17
1990	18
1991	15
1992	12
1993	22
1994	17
1995	17
1996	18
1997	28
1998	21
1999	23
2000	31
2001	37
2002	38
2003	42
2004	72
2005	109
2006	121
2007	135
2008	133
2009	215
2010	233
2011	221
2012	229
2013	208
2014	230
2015	220
2016	226
2017	253
2018	218
2019	222
2020	244
2021	268
2022	311
2023	358
2024	369
2025	392

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

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Oregon 2.2×
Oklahoma 1.6×
Indiana 1.6×
Washington 1.5×
Kentucky 1.5×

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More like it

More like Lucian

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 670
Rank in 2025: #462
How rare: 1 in 2,549 boys
Since 1880: 14,469

Most popular in 2025, at 392 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 78% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
State	Times the national rate	Births pooled
Oregon	2.2×	37
Oklahoma	1.6×	32
Indiana	1.6×	56
Washington	1.5×	56
Kentucky	1.5×	34

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.