Lucille Lin

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lucille Lin — English
237K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lucille Lin is a name that combines English origins. The first name Lucille is a feminine given name of English origin. People with the given name Lucille Roybal-Allard (born 1941), American politician Lucille Ball (1911–1989), American actress best known for the television series I Love Lucy Lucille Benson (1914–1984), American actress Lucille Berrien (1928–2026), American political activist Lucille Bliss (1916–2012), American actress Lucille Bogan (1897–1948), American singer and songwriter Lucille Bremer (1917–1996), American actress and dancer Lucille Carlisle (1895–1958), American actress Lucille Cavanagh (1895–1983), American dancer and singer Lucille Charuk (born 1989), Canadian volleyball player Lucille. The surname Lin: Lin ([lǐn]; Chinese: 林; pinyin: Lín) is the Mandarin romanization of the Chinese surname written 林, which has many variations depending on the language and is also used in Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (as Im), Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia. Among Taiwanese and Chinese families from abroad, it is sometimes pronounced and spelled as Lim because many Chinese descendants are part of the Southern Min diaspora that speak Hokkien or Teochew. In Cantonese-speaking regions such as Hong Kong and Macau it is spelled as Lam or Lum. Lucille is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 237K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lucille reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lucille

English

People with the given name Lucille Roybal-Allard (born 1941), American politician Lucille Ball (1911–1989), American actress best known for the television series I Love Lucy Lucille Benson (1914–1984), American actress Lucille Berrien (1928–2026), American political activist Lucille Bliss (1916–2012), American actress Lucille Bogan (1897–1948), American singer and songwriter Lucille Bremer (1917–1996), American actress and dancer Lucille Carlisle (1895–1958), American actress Lucille Cavanagh (1895–1983), American dancer and singer Lucille Charuk (born 1989), Canadian volleyball player Lucille.

Surname: Lin

Vietnamese

Lin ([lǐn]; Chinese: 林; pinyin: Lín) is the Mandarin romanization of the Chinese surname written 林, which has many variations depending on the language and is also used in Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (as Im), Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia. Among Taiwanese and Chinese families from abroad, it is sometimes pronounced and spelled as Lim because many Chinese descendants are part of the Southern Min diaspora that speak Hokkien or Teochew. In Cantonese-speaking regions such as Hong Kong and Macau it is spelled as Lam or Lum.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

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

1900s
1910s
1920s
1930s
1940s
1950s
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1970s
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Notable People Named Lucille Lin

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 Lucille Lin:

1
Expression Number

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

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

2
Personality Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

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 Lucille?
The first name Lucille originates from English. People with the given name Lucille Roybal-Allard (born 1941), American politician Lucille Ball (1911–1989), American actress best known for the television series I Love Lucy Lucille Benson (1914–1984), American actress Lucille Berrien (1928–2026), American political activist Lucille Bliss (1916–2012), American actress Lucille Bogan (1897–1948), American singer and songwriter Lucille Bremer (1917–1996), American actress and dancer Lucille Carlisle (1895–1958), American actress Lucille Cavanagh (1895–1983), American dancer and singer Lucille Charuk (born 1989), Canadian volleyball player Lucille.
When was Lucille most popular?
The name Lucille reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Lin?
The surname Lin originates from Vietnamese. Lin ([lǐn]; Chinese: 林; pinyin: Lín) is the Mandarin romanization of the Chinese surname written 林, which has many variations depending on the language and is also used in Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (as Im), Myanmar, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia. Among Taiwanese and Chinese families from abroad, it is sometimes pronounced and spelled as Lim because many Chinese descendants are part of the Southern Min diaspora that speak Hokkien or Teochew. In Cantonese-speaking regions such as Hong Kong and Macau it is spelled as Lam or Lum.
What are the origins of the name Lucille Lin?
The name Lucille Lin combines two different traditions: the first name Lucille has English roots, while the surname Lin originates from Vietnamese.
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