Lucio
The Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of the Roman name Lucius, derived from the Latin lux, meaning light.
Lucio in 2025
Lucio was given to 146 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 2,756th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 22,708 babies born.
The history of Lucio
Lucio reached its highest point in 2025, when 146 babies were given the name, ranking 2,756th that year. Its best-ever ranking was 1,956th, in 1929.
Across the 119 years of records since 1907, 6,286 babies have been named Lucio. Half of them were born before 1993, which places the name's centre of gravity with Millennials.
Lucio by decade
| Decade | Babies named Lucio | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 19 | 2,272 |
| 1910s | 126 | 3,085 |
| 1920s | 350 | 1,956 |
| 1930s | 268 | 2,170 |
| 1940s | 315 | 2,092 |
| 1950s | 339 | 2,326 |
| 1960s | 370 | 2,716 |
| 1970s | 500 | 2,508 |
| 1980s | 604 | 2,599 |
| 1990s | 826 | 2,642 |
| 2000s | 967 | 3,026 |
| 2010s | 884 | 3,505 |
| 2020s | 718 | 2,756 |
Where Lucio is heading
Lucio has risen 62% over the past decade, from 90 babies in 2015 to 146 in 2025.
Names like Lucio
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Lucio.