Lucia, derived from the Latin word 'lux', meaning light, is a charming and elegant given name. It has been used throughout history, particularly among Christians, as it shares its root with the word 'lumen', translating to 'light'. This connection makes Lucia an enduring choice for parents seeking a timeless and meaningful name for their child.
The name Lucia has seen fluctuations in popularity over the years, with peaks in the late 70s and mid-80s, reaching a high of 10 births in 1989. Despite some consistency with around 5 births per year in certain decades, there's no clear upward or downward trend overall. The total number of Lucia births over this period is 91.