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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. Darla96%
  2. Reba96%
  3. Raquel96%
  4. Sheryl96%
  5. Latonya96%
  6. Rebekah96%
  7. Ericka96%
  8. Jenifer96%
  9. Alyson96%
  10. Effie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie45%
  2. Inez50%
  3. Bobbi52%
  4. Therese52%
  5. Teri52%
  6. Bernadine52%
  7. Simone55%
  8. Beulah55%
  9. Bernadette56%
  10. Jillian57%

Love potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Yvette96%
  2. Jana96%
  3. Paulette96%
  4. Julianne96%
  5. Rosetta96%
  6. Janette96%
  7. Camilla96%
  8. Nannie96%
  9. Stefanie96%
  10. Marcy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali51%
  2. Heaven52%
  3. Luna53%
  4. Janis54%
  5. Lola54%
  6. Kate55%
  7. Simone56%
  8. Celeste58%
  9. Scarlett58%
  10. Iris58%

Professional potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Serena91%
  2. Krista88%
  3. Kirsten88%
  4. Kristine88%
  5. Kristy88%
  6. Kristie88%
  7. Kristi88%
  8. Clare86%
  9. Addie86%
  10. Eunice86%

Bottom 10

  1. Kali42%
  2. Diamond44%
  3. Heaven45%
  4. Lola47%
  5. Nova47%
  6. Londyn47%
  7. Genesis48%
  8. Scarlett48%
  9. Misty49%
  10. Paulette49%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Jana96%
  2. Latonya96%
  3. Jenny96%
  4. Lucia96%
  5. Effie96%
  6. Julianne96%
  7. Lora96%
  8. Selma96%
  9. Kyla96%
  10. Macy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Inez46%
  2. Ruthie47%
  3. Bobbi47%
  4. Simone48%
  5. Alberta51%
  6. Jillian53%
  7. Trudy56%
  8. Ramona57%
  9. Hilda58%
  10. Teri58%
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