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Lucille

“light”

About the name Lucille

Lucille is a French name derived from the Latin ‘lux’, meaning ‘light’. The name has been used since the Middle Ages and has a rich history in literature and the arts. Notably, Lucille Ball was a famous American actress and comedian, known for her groundbreaking television show ‘I Love Lucy’.

Meaning
light
Origin
French
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
loo-SEAL(2 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Lucille

  • Lucille Anne
  • Lucille Marie
  • Lucille Grace
  • Lucille Renee
  • Lucille Joy

Questions about Lucille

What does Lucille mean?
Lucille is a French name meaning "light".
How do you pronounce Lucille?
Lucille is pronounced loo-SEAL, with emphasis on the second syllable.

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