Light
Lucinda is a Latin-derived name meaning 'light.' It was created by Miguel de Cervantes for his 1605 novel Don Quixote and later became a popular literary choice in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Less common today
Lucinda isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,104 in 1990.
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter
Postmodern dancer and choreographer
Irish author of The Seven Sisters series
Protagonist of the Fallen novel series Β· Fallen
Long-running character on the soap opera As the World Turns Β· As the World Turns
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).