Lucette

♀ Girl

Pronounced loo-SET /luˈsɛt/Medium

Meaning: A French diminutive of Lucie/Lucy — from the Latin lux, 'light', hence 'little light'Low

In 30 seconds: Little light: Lucette is a French diminutive of Lucy. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'loo-SET').

Origin LowFrench, Latin

MeaningA French diminutive of Lucie/Lucy — from the Latin lux, 'light', hence 'little light'

U.S. rank (2025)#9843 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year1963

Total births (all-time)≈ 379

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

Lucette is a French diminutive of Lucie/Lucy — from the Latin lux, 'light', hence 'little light'. A lyrical, classic name (said 'loo-SET').

In the U.S. it appears in French families. Rare, little-light at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Lucy comes from the Latin lux, 'light' — Lucette is a French diminutive, 'little light', lyrical and classic (said 'loo-SET').

Overall data confidence 40%

References — Lucette — French diminutive of Lucy

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Lucie— the source name

Lucia— a fellow light girls' name

Cosette— a sound-neighbor -ette French girls' name

Lizette— shares Lucette's French roots

Lisette— another French name

By meaningLight

What does the name Lucette mean?

Lucette is a French diminutive of Lucie/Lucy — Latin 'little light' (from lux, 'light').

How do you pronounce Lucette?

It's said loo-SET /luˈsɛt/ — two syllables, stress on the second.

Is Lucette a boy or girl name?

Lucette is a girl's name.

How popular is Lucette?

Lucette is a very rare name in the U.S.