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Luce

Girl Name day: December 13
Luce is a short form of Lucy: on birth records it is written Lucy (212,048 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lucy page. Also a short form of Luca, Lucinda, Lucius.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: Light.
From the Latin lux ('light'), via the Roman name Lucia, feminine of Lucius, traditionally given to a child born at daybreak.

Name day for Luce

December 13

Why this day? Luce is a short form of Lucy, and shares its name day.

Luce is celebrated in France, the United States, Italy and Brazil on December 13; Argentina on October 18.

The story of the name Luce

Luce is a short form of Lucy. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — light, and shares its name day, December 13.

On birth records, Luce is rarely written as such: the Luces are Lucys (212,048 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lucy page. Luce is also a short form of Luca, Lucinda, Lucius.

Frequently asked questions about Luce

What does Luce mean?

Luce is a short form of Lucy, which means light.

When is Luce's name day?

December 13, together with Lucy: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Luce a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lucy.

Luce's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Lexi95%
  2. Elena94%
  3. Ayla94%
  4. Lia94%
  5. Hadley93%
  6. Lucia92%
  7. Camilla92%
  8. Eliana91%
  9. Talia90%
  10. Camila90%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali60%
  2. Evangeline60%
  3. Luna61%
  4. Adelaide62%
  5. Willow63%
  6. Serenity66%
  7. Ximena66%
  8. Nova66%
  9. Genesis67%
  10. Aurora68%

Love potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Camilla96%
  2. Penelope96%
  3. Emilia91%
  4. Willa91%
  5. Hadley90%
  6. Lia89%
  7. Elena89%
  8. Ayla89%
  9. Noelle88%
  10. Adeline88%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali51%
  2. Luna53%
  3. Scarlett58%
  4. Iris58%
  5. Aria59%
  6. Willow60%
  7. Genesis60%
  8. Nova62%
  9. Aurora64%
  10. Athena66%

Professional potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Adelaide86%
  2. Norah80%
  3. Adeline80%
  4. Elaina80%
  5. Liliana80%
  6. Penelope80%
  7. Alina80%
  8. Camilla80%
  9. Adalyn80%
  10. Juliette78%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Nova47%
  3. Londyn47%
  4. Genesis48%
  5. Scarlett48%
  6. Luna50%
  7. Ivy52%
  8. Kinsley52%
  9. Gianna55%
  10. Raegan55%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Lucia96%
  2. Lia96%
  3. Talia96%
  4. Ayla96%
  5. Ellie96%
  6. Eliana96%
  7. Camila96%
  8. Adalynn96%
  9. Hadley96%
  10. Camilla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Adelaide59%
  2. Willow66%
  3. Evangeline69%
  4. Serenity70%
  5. Gianna70%
  6. Luna71%
  7. Iris73%
  8. Athena75%
  9. Millie75%
  10. Isla76%
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