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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. Jettie95%
  2. Billye93%
  3. Gennie92%
  4. Felipa92%
  5. Ena90%
  6. Kittie90%
  7. Delfina90%
  8. Libbie90%
  9. Beverlee90%
  10. Bobbye90%

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde50%
  2. Verlie55%
  3. Altha57%
  4. Irena57%
  5. Sibyl60%
  6. Josefa60%
  7. Waneta60%
  8. Zita60%
  9. Amparo60%
  10. Santa60%

Love potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Reatha96%
  2. Susann96%
  3. Mammie96%
  4. Retta96%
  5. Alvera96%
  6. Charolette96%
  7. Ludie96%
  8. Louvenia96%
  9. Bell96%
  10. Vallie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Viva57%
  2. Amparo60%
  3. Santa60%
  4. Zita60%
  5. Josefa60%
  6. Sibyl60%
  7. Freeda60%
  8. Armida61%
  9. Neoma62%
  10. Tiny63%

Professional potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Alverta89%
  2. Berneice88%
  3. Neta88%
  4. Marcelina88%
  5. Margarete88%
  6. Cleta88%
  7. Loma87%
  8. Oneida86%
  9. Elinore86%
  10. Elenora86%

Bottom 10

  1. Armida48%
  2. Vashti50%
  3. Minna51%
  4. Arla52%
  5. Fairy54%
  6. Vincenza54%
  7. Versie54%
  8. Bell55%
  9. Zetta56%
  10. Rozella56%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Ludie96%
  2. Queenie96%
  3. Bell96%
  4. Jettie96%
  5. Felipa96%
  6. Libbie96%
  7. Vincenza96%
  8. Billye96%
  9. Ailene96%
  10. Bobbye95%

Bottom 10

  1. Hildegarde46%
  2. Irena58%
  3. Sigrid58%
  4. Genoveva59%
  5. Zita60%
  6. Josefa60%
  7. Amparo60%
  8. Santa60%
  9. Altha63%
  10. Verlie64%
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