Meaning of the nameLucilio
- Male
- Latin origin
- Lu-ci-li-o
Lucilio is a male name of Latin origin, the Italian form of Lucilius, a Roman family name derived from Lucius, from Latin lux, 'light'.
Meaning
“Italian form of Lucilius, a Roman family name derived from Lucius, from Latin lux, 'light'”
Source: Behind the Name: Lucius
- People (2022)
- 1,527
- Rank in Brazil
- #6,175
- Median age
- 51 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,854
- people
Lucilio in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Lucilio, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1970s (320 people).
0 women 1,518 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Lucilio is most common
States with the highest share of people named Lucilio in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Minas Gerais 0.002%
- Pernambuco 0.002%
- Bahia 0.001%
- São Paulo 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| Minas Gerais | 313 | 0.002% |
| São Paulo | 300 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 193 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 132 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 68 | 0.000% |
| Piauí | 65 | 0.002% |
| Paraná | 60 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 52 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 49 | 0.001% |
| Ceará | 39 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso | 32 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 29 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 28 | 0.000% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 27 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 23 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 19 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 17 | 0.000% |
| Alagoas | 17 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
About the name Lucilio
Lucilio is the Italian form of Lucilius, a Roman family name derived from the given name Lucius, which Behind the Name links to Latin lux, 'light'; the feminine form is Lucilia. The Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Lucilio among the traditional names with the formative Luci-. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,527 people named Lucilio, with a median age of 51. Proportionally, it is most common in Minas Gerais. Most were born in the 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, and the name is almost always male.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Lucilio · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Lucilius · behindthename.com · origin
- Behind the Name: Lucius · behindthename.com · meaning
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Morfemário · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · usage
Questions about the name Lucilio
What does the name Lucilio mean?
Lucilio means “Italian form of Lucilius, a Roman family name derived from Lucius, from Latin lux, 'light'”, according to Behind the Name.
How many people are named Lucilio in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,527 people with the first name Lucilio, which ranks it number 6,175 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1970s.
Is Lucilio a boy's or a girl's name?
Lucilio is a male name: in the 2022 Census, 0 women and 1,518 men had this name (IBGE does not publish very small counts).
What is the origin of the name Lucilio?
Lucilio is a name of Latin origin. The sources are listed at the end of the page.
In which Brazilian state is Lucilio most common?
Proportionally, in Minas Gerais: 0.002% of the state's population is named Lucilio (313 people), according to the 2022 Census.
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