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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. Lydia96%
  2. Lucy96%
  3. Julian96%
  4. Cecilia96%
  5. Sofia95%
  6. Olivia94%
  7. Oliver94%
  8. Audrey94%
  9. Sadie94%
  10. Sebastian90%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham52%
  2. Everett56%
  3. Levi68%
  4. Micah72%
  5. Owen72%
  6. Maxwell72%
  7. Charlie73%
  8. Colton73%
  9. Miles74%
  10. Arianna74%

Love potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Theodore96%
  2. Lucy96%
  3. Lydia94%
  4. Cecilia92%
  5. Sebastian92%
  6. Sofia90%
  7. Julian89%
  8. Audrey86%
  9. Oliver85%
  10. Olivia85%

Bottom 10

  1. Owen54%
  2. Wyatt59%
  3. Everett59%
  4. Miles64%
  5. Charlie67%
  6. Ariana67%
  7. Nolan69%
  8. Layla69%
  9. Colton69%
  10. Violet73%

Professional potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Abraham90%
  2. Claire86%
  3. Amelia85%
  4. Oliver81%
  5. Cecilia78%
  6. Audrey75%
  7. Charlotte75%
  8. Cooper74%
  9. Dominic74%
  10. Leo73%

Bottom 10

  1. Harper49%
  2. Damian50%
  3. Ariana52%
  4. Grayson53%
  5. Charlie53%
  6. Liam55%
  7. Nolan55%
  8. Jackson56%
  9. Miles56%
  10. Levi57%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Sadie96%
  2. Sofia96%
  3. Lucas96%
  4. Julian96%
  5. Olivia96%
  6. Lydia96%
  7. Cecilia96%
  8. Sebastian96%
  9. Audrey96%
  10. Liam96%

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham47%
  2. Everett60%
  3. Claire70%
  4. Owen72%
  5. Levi73%
  6. Wyatt76%
  7. Micah78%
  8. Josiah78%
  9. Cora78%
  10. Violet79%
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