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Lucca

LOO-kah

Lucca is a boy’s name of Italian origin, meaning “An Italian variant of Lucas, derived from the Latin name Lucanus, meaning 'from Lucania' (a region in southern Italy).”. It currently ranks #3781 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2020.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginItalian

What Lucca Means

An Italian variant of Lucas, derived from the Latin name Lucanus, meaning 'from Lucania' (a region in southern Italy).

The Story of Lucca

This name, like the sun-drenched Tuscan hills, carries the warmth of Italian culture and a spirit of joyful discovery, ready for your child.

Lucca is an Italian variant of Lucas, tracing its roots to the Latin name Lucanus, meaning 'from Lucania,' an ancient region in southern Italy. The name has a rich history across the Italian peninsula, particularly associated with the charming Tuscan city of Lucca. It gained wider international recognition through its association with the popular given name Luke.

To say 'Lucca' is to taste sunshine and hear laughter. It’s a name that rolls off the tongue with an easy friendliness, conjuring images of open piazzas and shared meals. You imagine your son’s bright eyes reflecting a creative spark, his cheerful greetings echoing down a sunlit street, a name that feels like an embrace.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Personality Traits

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Peak Year

#704 in 2020

Total Births

7,871

First Recorded

1993

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