Luca name meaning
35k
in the U.S.
since 1880
2k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Luca mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
User Submitted Origins
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from California, U.S., the name Luca is of Latin origin and means "A cognate of Lucus, an Ecclesiastic Late Latin name thought to be a derivative of Lucius, which is from the root lux (light). Alternatively, some believe the name is derived from the Ecclesiastic Greek Loukas, a contraction of Loukanos (man from Lucania)".
- 3 submissions from Virginia, U.S. agree the name Luca means "Bringer of light" and is of Italian origin.
- According to 4 people from all over the world, the name Luca is of Italian origin and means "Light".
- A submission from Colorado, U.S. says the name Luca means "Element of Light" and is of Latin origin.
- 3 submissions from the United States and the United Kingdom agree the name Luca means "Man from Lucania" and is of Italian origin.
- A user from California, U.S. says the name Luca means "Glow".
- A user from Pennsylvania, U.S. says the name Luca is of Spanish origin and means "Thousand pesos".
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Luca means "Gift of god".
Borrowed from Italian Luca.
- A male given name from Italian borrowed from Italian in the 2000s.
Luca was also found in the following language(s): German, Italian, Latin, Romanian, and Vietnamese
Notable Persons Named Luca
Notable Persons Named Luca
Luke Pasqualino is an actor. He was most prominent from 2008 to 2008. Luke was given the name Luca Giuseppe Pasqualino on February 19th, 1989 in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK. Luke is also known as Luca Giuseppe Pasqualino.
Luca Toni is a soccer player for the Hellas Verona F.C., Modena F.C., Empoli F.C., U.S. Fiorenzuola 1922, Atletico Roma F.C., A.C.D. Treviso 2013, Vicenza Calcio, Brescia Calcio, U.S. Città di Palermo, ACF Fiorentina, FC Bayern Munich, FC Bayern Munich II, A.S. Roma, Genoa C.F.C., and Juventus F. Luca was born on May 26th, 1977 in Pavullo nel Frignano, Italy.
Luca Balou Brasi is a fictional character.
Luca Bartolomeo de Pacioli is a friar, mathematician, and writer. Luca was born in 1447 in Sansepolcro.
Luca Maestri is a senior vice president, chief financial officer at apple, vice president, chief financial officer, and senior vice presidentandchief financial officeratapple. Luca was born Luca Maestri on October 14th, 1963 in Rome.
Luca was born in 1971.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Luca
Notable Persons With the Last Name Luca
Michael De Luca is a producer and writer. Michael was born on August 13th, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York.
Nick was born on February 1st, 1984 in Dumfries.
Guerrino De Luca is a ceo of logitech, chief executive officer, and ceooflogitech. Guerrino was born in 1952 in Lanciano, Italy.
Rob De Luca is a rock music, heavy metal, hard rock, glam metal, and heavy metal music musician. He was most active from 1985 to present.
Aeroplane is a nu-disco, balearic beat, and house music musician. He has had major accomplishments since 2007. Aeroplane was given the name Vito de Luca in Auvelais, Belgium.
- Danilo Di LucaCyclist
- Giuseppe De Luca
- Lorella De LucaActress
- Loes LucaActor
- Marco De Luca
- Roxana Luca
- Giovanni Battista Luca
- De LucaAthlete
- Esteban De Luca
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Luca | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 89.82% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 1.85% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.00% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.98% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 6.59% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Luca
People with the last name Luca are most frequently White
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Fun Facts about the name Luca
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