Lucretia
GirlLatin
Lucretia is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "Profit, wealth, gain".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
5 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Profit, wealth, gain
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'lucrum', meaning profit or gain; also associated with the Roman family name Lucretius.
Famous People Named Lucretia
- Lucretia Mott — American suffragist (1793–1880)
- Lucretia Garfield — First Lady of the United States from 1881 to 1881
Frequently Asked Questions About Lucretia
What does the name Lucretia mean?
Lucretia means "Profit, wealth, gain", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Lucretia?
Lucretia originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Lucretia a boy or girl name?
Lucretia is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Lucretia associated with?
Lucretia is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Lucretia?
Yes — notable people named Lucretia include Lucretia Mott (American suffragist, 1793–1880) and Lucretia Garfield (First Lady of the United States from 1881 to 1881).
Last updated: June 2026