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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. Perry93%
  2. Fredrick92%
  3. Nick92%
  4. Kelvin92%
  5. Tim90%
  6. Ron89%
  7. Monte88%
  8. Neal88%
  9. Dave87%
  10. Ken87%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt54%
  2. Pete56%
  3. Bradford57%
  4. Freddy60%
  5. Stewart62%
  6. Dwight62%
  7. Sherman64%
  8. Garry64%
  9. Rocky64%
  10. Randolph64%

Love potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Teddy96%
  2. Ron96%
  3. Perry94%
  4. Kelvin89%
  5. Gregg86%
  6. Dewayne86%
  7. Nick86%
  8. Tim85%
  9. Doug84%
  10. Sammy83%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt53%
  2. Van56%
  3. Randal60%
  4. Brad60%
  5. Dwight61%
  6. Garry61%
  7. Randolph63%
  8. Guy64%
  9. Matt64%
  10. Rickey65%

Professional potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Clay84%
  2. Kent84%
  3. Stuart83%
  4. Bradford83%
  5. Sherman80%
  6. Stewart78%
  7. Darrel77%
  8. Vaughn77%
  9. Cleveland76%
  10. Gregg76%

Bottom 10

  1. Van49%
  2. Brad49%
  3. Rocky51%
  4. Byron52%
  5. Daryl53%
  6. Rudy55%
  7. Darwin55%
  8. Garry55%
  9. Dwayne56%
  10. Matt56%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Nick96%
  2. Kelvin96%
  3. Monte96%
  4. Tim96%
  5. Dave96%
  6. Ken96%
  7. Bret96%
  8. Teddy95%
  9. Ron94%
  10. Perry94%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt53%
  2. Dwight60%
  3. Pete60%
  4. Bradford60%
  5. Laurence67%
  6. Stuart67%
  7. Sherman69%
  8. Stewart69%
  9. Kent70%
  10. Guy70%
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