First name Luca - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
Latin, Italian
Nameday
October 18th
Meaning
The male first name Luca has its origin in Latin and means "the shining" or "the radiant". It is a shortened form of the name Lucius and was already a popular first name in ancient times. In the Italian language, Luca is also used as a variant of the name Luke. The name is widespread in many European countries, such as Italy, Spain, France, and Germany, and is also internationally popular.
Famous people with the first name Luca
- Luca Zidane (French-Spanish footballer)
- Luca Koleosho (Italian-Canadian footballer)
- Luca Guadagnino (Italian film director)
- George Lucas (Writer)