Luciana is a girl's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 1,090 girls in the United States.
Luciana at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Also spelled
Lucius
About the name Luciana
Luciana belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess. It travels in a few spellings: Lucius.
In the United States, Luciana first appears in Social Security records in 1897. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #291 in 2024, and in 2024 1,090 babies received the name — 15,487 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
The meaning of Luciana is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.
Is Luciana a boy or girl name?
Luciana is a girl name. In 2024, 1,090 babies received the name in the US.
What origin is the name Luciana?
Luciana comes from the Portuguese tradition. It is also spelled Lucius.
How popular is the name Luciana?
Luciana first appears in US records in 1897. Its best-ever ranking was #291 in 2024, and 1,090 babies were given the name in 2024.
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