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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. Frederic92%
  2. Stanton92%
  3. Lanny91%
  4. Mitch90%
  5. Farrell88%
  6. Tod86%
  7. Bart86%
  8. Curtiss86%
  9. Gil85%
  10. Rusty85%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph46%
  2. Hal57%
  3. Denis62%
  4. Linwood62%
  5. Denny62%
  6. Kennith62%
  7. Curt63%
  8. Rogers63%
  9. Felton63%
  10. Ward64%

Love potential for Luce

Bottom 10

  1. Hal48%
  2. Dirk49%
  3. Elvis59%
  4. Curt59%
  5. Phil60%
  6. Denny61%
  7. Eddy61%
  8. Denis61%
  9. Ike63%
  10. Stanford65%

Professional potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Toney90%
  2. Rob89%
  3. Rogers89%
  4. Jerrold89%
  5. Dwain89%
  6. Randell84%
  7. Kennith84%
  8. Greggory84%
  9. Galen84%
  10. Art84%

Bottom 10

  1. Lenny51%
  2. Dickie53%
  3. Dirk53%
  4. Elvis54%
  5. Berry56%
  6. Monty56%
  7. Eddy56%
  8. Farrell56%
  9. Ike57%
  10. Lonny57%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Stanton96%
  2. Farrell96%
  3. Lanny96%
  4. Monty96%
  5. Domingo95%
  6. Burt95%
  7. Vince95%
  8. Dickie94%
  9. Frederic93%
  10. Tod93%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph49%
  2. Linwood58%
  3. Phil60%
  4. Denis60%
  5. Hal60%
  6. Denny60%
  7. Rogers62%
  8. Lawerence62%
  9. Kennith63%
  10. Stanford65%
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