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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. William96%
  2. Bill96%
  3. Barry95%
  4. Neil94%
  5. Kevin94%
  6. Vincent93%
  7. Jerome90%
  8. David88%
  9. Darrell88%
  10. Allan88%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Joseph46%
  3. Karl50%
  4. Peter56%
  5. Jon56%
  6. Gordon58%
  7. Reginald59%
  8. Bob59%
  9. Robert59%
  10. Mark60%

Love potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Barry96%
  2. Lonnie95%
  3. Ronnie93%
  4. Steven90%
  5. Stephen90%
  6. Allan89%
  7. Kevin89%
  8. Micheal88%
  9. Michael88%
  10. Vincent87%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Johnny52%
  3. Don57%
  4. Jon57%
  5. Jimmy58%
  6. Mark60%
  7. Bruce60%
  8. Phillip60%
  9. Philip60%
  10. Wayne60%

Professional potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. John87%
  2. Paul86%
  3. Gary84%
  4. Martin84%
  5. Micheal83%
  6. Michael83%
  7. Stephen81%
  8. Steven81%
  9. Bob81%
  10. Phillip81%

Bottom 10

  1. Dean45%
  2. Jimmy51%
  3. Johnny54%
  4. Randy55%
  5. Karl57%
  6. Ronnie59%
  7. Charles59%
  8. Tommy59%
  9. Curtis59%
  10. Ronald59%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Jay96%
  2. Kevin96%
  3. Bill96%
  4. Barry96%
  5. Vincent96%
  6. Ronnie96%
  7. Mike96%
  8. William96%
  9. David95%
  10. Darrell94%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl48%
  3. Joseph49%
  4. Jon55%
  5. Gordon60%
  6. Dennis60%
  7. Peter60%
  8. Phillip60%
  9. Philip60%
  10. Reginald61%
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