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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. Kevan96%
  2. Wayde94%
  3. Alonza93%
  4. Timmie93%
  5. Kieth92%
  6. Rollie92%
  7. Christophe92%
  8. Roby92%
  9. Kipp90%
  10. Duwayne89%

Bottom 10

  1. Rock57%
  2. Cleophus59%
  3. Stoney62%
  4. Sid62%
  5. Len62%
  6. Les64%
  7. Rolf64%
  8. Garold67%
  9. Gaylon67%
  10. Flint67%

Love potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Timmothy96%
  2. Mikeal96%
  3. Duwayne96%
  4. Kirt96%
  5. Dwaine96%
  6. Lawrance96%
  7. Gaylon96%
  8. Willam96%
  9. Woody96%
  10. Herb94%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid53%
  2. Flint53%
  3. Rand57%
  4. Rolf60%
  5. Cleve60%
  6. Geary61%
  7. Rance62%
  8. Raynard64%
  9. Butch64%
  10. Brion65%

Professional potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Pernell90%
  2. Randel89%
  3. Sanders89%
  4. Kennth89%
  5. Stafford89%
  6. Deryl89%
  7. Rock87%
  8. Lenwood86%
  9. Wayman84%
  10. Wardell84%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard45%
  2. Sid48%
  3. Davey53%
  4. Davy55%
  5. Flint56%
  6. Timmie56%
  7. Skip57%
  8. Rudolfo57%
  9. Brion57%
  10. Reinaldo59%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Chip96%
  2. Roby96%
  3. Wayde96%
  4. Kipp96%
  5. Timmie96%
  6. Kieth96%
  7. Kevan96%
  8. Woody96%
  9. Sal95%
  10. Kirt94%

Bottom 10

  1. Cleophus63%
  2. Les65%
  3. Rolf65%
  4. Rock65%
  5. Len65%
  6. Faron65%
  7. Lenwood65%
  8. Geary68%
  9. Cleve68%
  10. Brien70%
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