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Lucius name meaning
First Name
9k
in the U.S.
since 1880
9k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
2k
in the U.S.
in 2010
2k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Lucius mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Lucius
User Submitted Origins
Latin
49%
Roman
32%
English
14%
Aztec (Nahuatl)
3%
Chinese
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- 2 submissions from Nigeria and the United States agree the name Lucius means "Light bringer" and is of Aztec (Nahuatl) origin.
- According to a user from Pennsylvania, U.S., the name Lucius is of Roman origin and means "Light".
- According to a user from New Zealand, the name Lucius is of English origin and means "Illumination".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
Latin Lucius, a common Roman praenomen deriving from lux (“light”).
- A male given name from Latin; rather rare in English.
Lucius was also found in the following language(s): Latin
Notable Persons Named Lucius
Notable Persons Named Lucius
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a philosopher. Lucius was born in -4 in Córdoba, Andalusia. He left this life in 65.
Lucius Cornelius Sulla
Lucius Cornelius Sulla is a Dictator of the Roman Republic, Consul of the Roman Republic, and Consulof theRoman Republic. Lucius was born in Rome.
Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus
Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus is a Consul of the Roman Republic and Roman dictator. Lucius was born in Roman Kingdom.
Lucius Verus
Lucius Verus is a monarch. He was most active from 161 to 161.
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus
Lucius Tarquinius Superbus is royalty. He was most prominent from -535 to -509.
Lucius Fox
Lucius Fox is a comics character.
- Lucius Junius BrutusConsul of the Roman Republic
- Catiline
- Lucius Aelius SejanusRoman Consul
- Lucius VorenusMilitary Person
- Lucius Tarquinius PriscusRoyalty
- Lucius Junius Moderatus ColumellaWriter
- Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus LamarProfessor
- Buddy FosterActor
- Lucius Cornelius CinnaPublic Figure
- Lucius AeliusRoyalty
- Lucius IIIPope
- Lucius IPope
- Lucius Caesar 200pxRoyalty
- Lucius IIPope
Notable Persons With the Last Name Lucius
Notable Persons With the Last Name Lucius
Theo Lucius
Theo Lucius is a soccer player for the FC Den Bosch, PSV Eindhoven, FC Utrecht, Feyenoord, FC Groningen, FC Eindhoven, RKC Waalwijk, Kozakken Boys, and Netherlands national football team. Theo was born on December 19th, 1976 in Veghel.
Saints Ptolemaeus and Lucius
They hold the title Martyrs. They breathed their last breath in 165.
Johannes Lucius
Johannes Lucius was a historian. Johannes was born in 1604. Johannes is also known as Ivan Lučić and Giovanni Lucio. He left this life on January 11th, 1679.
Flavius Lucius
Lucius
Lucius was born in 220. He left this life in 250.
Pit Lucius
Pit Lucius is an athlete for the FC Koeppchen Wormeldange.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Lucius | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 77.23% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 15.97% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.50% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.25% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 1.93% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 4.12% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Lucius
People with the last name Lucius are most frequently White or African American