Lucille

Classic feminine name

Lucille is a feminine given name, the French form of Lucilla, ultimately from Latin *lux* meaning light.

It peaked in American popularity in the early twentieth century: I Love Lucy star Lucille Ball, blues legend Lucille Boren.

B.B.

King famously named his guitar Lucille.

The name feels vintage now, occasionally revived for its old-fashioned charm.

vintage

classic

Of lasting excellence

retroEvoking recent past
old-fashionedBelonging to earlier times
nostalgicLonging for the past

timeless · elegant · glamorous · 1950s · bygone · traditional · heirloom · period · refined · sophisticated

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Feminine nickname, often playful

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LillianTraditional female given name
CeciliaFemale given name

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Categories

Kenny RogersThe Gambler
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Opposites

gender

LucilleLucien

French male given name

Lucius · Louis · Luke · Lucas · Cecil

name era/style

LucilleMadison

Wisconsin's governmental seat

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etymological meaning

LucilleMelanie

Feminine name, Greek origin

Kiera · Ciara · Layla · Darcy · Leila

Phrases

Lucille Ball

Family

lucid, translucent, elucidate, lucidity, pellucid, Lucy, elucidation, lucent, lucidness

Familiarity: Top 200,000
Profile: Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G