Meaning 
The name Lucian has the following meaning: Surrounded by light. It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Pronunciation  The name Lucian is pronounced as loo-see-uhn
Origins 
Related names  The following names are baby names related to Lucian and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Lucian: Boys - Aurelio, Elmo, Fabian, Milan, Prince, Sylvan, Taurus, Girls - Arabella, Aurelia, Bella, Francesca, Gloria, Harmony, Honora, Lara, Lelia, Livia, Mia, Miah, Nona, Pollie, Renita, Silvia, Veronica, Viola, Both genders - Adria, Julia, Justine, Rose, Ruby
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Lucian: Luca, Lucan (Irish), Lucca, Luce, Luceous, Lucero, Luciano (Italian), Lucianus, Lucien (French), Lucio (Spanish), Lucious, Lucjan, Lukianos, Lukka, Lukyan, LushusNicknames  Common nicknames for the name Lucian are: Lou, Luke
Style 
We think the name Lucian should fall under the following style category: Biblical. See other Biblical boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Lucian to be: Out-going and quick-witted chapIn one word, you might describe Lucian as a(n) " quick-witted" person. See other "quick-witted" names for boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Lucian is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Lucian in the USA, over the past 100 years.
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