Lucia Maher

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lucia Maher — light
43K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lucia Maher is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Lucia is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Dal latino Lucius/Lucia, da lux/lucis (luce). Santa Lucia è patrona dei ciechi; celebrata in Svezia il 13 dicembre. The surname Maher: Maher is usually a surname. It is derived from the Irish surname Ó Meachair, but is widely found in Arabic (ماهر). Adam Maher (born 1993), Dutch-Moroccan footballer Ahmad or Ahmed Maher, several people, including: Ahmad Maher (diplomat) (1935–2010), Egyptian diplomat Ahmad Maher (director), Egyptian film director Ahmad Maher (footballer) (born 1990), Egyptian footballer Ahmad Mahir Pasha (1888–1945), Prime Minister of Egypt, grandfather of the above Ahmad Maher Wridat (born 1991), Palestinian football player Ahmed Maher (youth leader) (born 1980), co-founder of the April 6 Youth Movement in Eg. Lucia is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 43K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lucia reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lucia

Meaning: light

Latin

Dal latino Lucius/Lucia, da lux/lucis (luce). Santa Lucia è patrona dei ciechi; celebrata in Svezia il 13 dicembre.

Surname: Maher

Arabic

Maher is usually a surname. It is derived from the Irish surname Ó Meachair, but is widely found in Arabic (ماهر). Adam Maher (born 1993), Dutch-Moroccan footballer Ahmad or Ahmed Maher, several people, including: Ahmad Maher (diplomat) (1935–2010), Egyptian diplomat Ahmad Maher (director), Egyptian film director Ahmad Maher (footballer) (born 1990), Egyptian footballer Ahmad Mahir Pasha (1888–1945), Prime Minister of Egypt, grandfather of the above Ahmad Maher Wridat (born 1991), Palestinian football player Ahmed Maher (youth leader) (born 1980), co-founder of the April 6 Youth Movement in Eg.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lucia is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 35%
Italy 15%
Spain 12%
Brazil 18%
France 9%
Mexico 12%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Lucia by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Name Variants & Related Names

The name Lucia has several variants and related forms across different languages and cultures:

  • Lucy
  • Lucie
  • Lucía
  • Luzia

Notable People Named Lucia Maher

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Lucia Maher:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Lucia?
The first name Lucia originates from Latin. Dal latino Lucius/Lucia, da lux/lucis (luce). Santa Lucia è patrona dei ciechi; celebrata in Svezia il 13 dicembre.
When was Lucia most popular?
The name Lucia reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Maher?
The surname Maher originates from Arabic. Maher is usually a surname. It is derived from the Irish surname Ó Meachair, but is widely found in Arabic (ماهر). Adam Maher (born 1993), Dutch-Moroccan footballer Ahmad or Ahmed Maher, several people, including: Ahmad Maher (diplomat) (1935–2010), Egyptian diplomat Ahmad Maher (director), Egyptian film director Ahmad Maher (footballer) (born 1990), Egyptian footballer Ahmad Mahir Pasha (1888–1945), Prime Minister of Egypt, grandfather of the above Ahmad Maher Wridat (born 1991), Palestinian football player Ahmed Maher (youth leader) (born 1980), co-founder of the April 6 Youth Movement in Eg.
What are the origins of the name Lucia Maher?
The name Lucia Maher combines two different traditions: the first name Lucia has Latin roots, while the surname Maher originates from Arabic.
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