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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. Kevan96%
  3. Bill96%
  4. Barry95%
  5. Neil94%
  6. Kevin94%
  7. Wayde94%
  8. Vincent93%
  9. Alonza93%
  10. Perry93%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Joseph46%
  3. Joesph46%
  4. Karl50%
  5. Kurt54%
  6. Peter56%
  7. Jon56%
  8. Pete56%
  9. Bradford57%
  10. Hal57%

Love potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Stanton96%
  2. Timmothy96%
  3. Teddy96%
  4. Barry96%
  5. Mikeal96%
  6. Duwayne96%
  7. Kirt96%
  8. Dwaine96%
  9. Ron96%
  10. Rob96%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Hal48%
  3. Dirk49%
  4. Johnny52%
  5. Sid53%
  6. Flint53%
  7. Kurt53%
  8. Van56%
  9. Don57%
  10. Jon57%

Professional potential for Luce

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard45%
  2. Dean45%
  3. Sid48%
  4. Van49%
  5. Brad49%
  6. Rocky51%
  7. Jimmy51%
  8. Lenny51%
  9. Byron52%
  10. Dickie53%

Crush potential for Luce

Top 10

  1. Chip96%
  2. Stanton96%
  3. Jay96%
  4. Kevin96%
  5. Roby96%
  6. Bill96%
  7. Farrell96%
  8. Barry96%
  9. Wayde96%
  10. Nick96%

Bottom 10

  1. John42%
  2. Karl48%
  3. Joesph49%
  4. Joseph49%
  5. Kurt53%
  6. Jon55%
  7. Linwood58%
  8. Gordon60%
  9. Dennis60%
  10. Dwight60%
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