Lucille Silva

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lucille Silva — English
237K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lucille Silva 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 Silva: Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin silva ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is widespread in Galician-speaking regions of Spain (mostly in Galicia) and even more so in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in the Americas (being the most common surname in Brazil), in Africa and Asia, notably in India and Sri Lanka. It is also quite common in Spanish-speaking Latin America. 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: Silva

Spanish

Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin silva ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is widespread in Galician-speaking regions of Spain (mostly in Galicia) and even more so in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in the Americas (being the most common surname in Brazil), in Africa and Asia, notably in India and Sri Lanka. It is also quite common in Spanish-speaking Latin America.

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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:

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Notable People Named Lucille Silva

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 Silva:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Soul Urge Number

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

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 Silva?
The surname Silva originates from Spanish. Silva is a surname of Portuguese or Galician origin which is widespread in the Portuguese-speaking countries including Brazil. The name is derived from Latin silva ("forest" or "woodland"). It is the family name of the House of Silva. The name is widespread in Galician-speaking regions of Spain (mostly in Galicia) and even more so in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in the Americas (being the most common surname in Brazil), in Africa and Asia, notably in India and Sri Lanka. It is also quite common in Spanish-speaking Latin America.
What are the origins of the name Lucille Silva?
The name Lucille Silva combines two different traditions: the first name Lucille has English roots, while the surname Silva originates from Spanish.
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