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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. Jaime96%
  2. Yolanda96%
  3. Veronica96%
  4. Tracey96%
  5. Carrie96%
  6. Christy96%
  7. Rhonda95%
  8. Monica95%
  9. Tamara92%
  10. Kelly91%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane42%
  2. Shawn42%
  3. Eric57%
  4. Tonya60%
  5. Andre60%
  6. Chad60%
  7. Marc60%
  8. Erik66%
  9. Tina69%
  10. Derrick69%

Love potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Veronica96%
  2. Christy96%
  3. Yolanda96%
  4. Stacey94%
  5. Monica94%
  6. Rhonda91%
  7. Carrie91%
  8. Kimberly90%
  9. Tracey89%
  10. Angela89%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad56%
  2. Tina59%
  3. Jill59%
  4. Marc60%
  5. Shane62%
  6. Tracy62%
  7. Shawn62%
  8. Eric63%
  9. Erik64%
  10. Darren67%

Professional potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Shawn87%
  2. Shane87%
  3. Tonya78%
  4. Brent77%
  5. Stacey76%
  6. Michele76%
  7. Derrick76%
  8. Michelle76%
  9. Jaime75%
  10. Erik72%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Jason48%
  3. Darren49%
  4. Tracy51%
  5. Heather53%
  6. Tina54%
  7. Gina54%
  8. Tamara54%
  9. Tara55%
  10. Bradley55%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Carrie96%
  2. Veronica96%
  3. Jason96%
  4. Wesley96%
  5. Yolanda96%
  6. Kelly96%
  7. Monica96%
  8. Melinda96%
  9. Stacy96%
  10. Jaime96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn42%
  2. Shane42%
  3. Andre59%
  4. Tonya61%
  5. Marc63%
  6. Eric63%
  7. Erik68%
  8. Katrina73%
  9. Michele74%
  10. Michelle74%
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