Lucca Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationLOO-kah / /ˈluː.kə/Italian; Latin
Meaning
Italian: bringer of light; Latin: light
Historical & Cultural Background
In Italian culture, Lucca is often associated with the city of Lucca in Tuscany, known for its historical significance and beautiful architecture. The Latin origin relates to the word 'lux,' meaning light, which has been a common theme in various cultures.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Luca
- Lukah
International Variants
- Luca (Italian)
- Lúcio (Portuguese)
- Lukas (German)
Famous people named Lucca
Lucca Brasi — character in 'The Godfather'.
Lucca Modesto — Italian footballer.
Fictional characters named Lucca
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lucca was first seen in the United States in 1993. Lucca has ranked as high as #763 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in California, Florida, Texas, Massachusetts, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Lucca has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lucca (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| FL | 93 | |
| TX | 93 | |
| CA | 83 | |
| NY | 40 | |
| MA | 24 | |
| NC | 19 | |
| IL | 19 | |
| PA | 14 | |
| TN | 11 | |
| GA | 10 | |
| UT | 10 | |
| VA | 9 | |
| AZ | 8 | |
| CT | 8 | |
| OH | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 18 |
| 2000 | 34 |
| 2001 | 50 |
| 2002 | 68 |
| 2003 | 69 |
| 2004 | 79 |
| 2005 | 108 |
| 2006 | 104 |
| 2007 | 94 |
| 2008 | 142 |
| 2009 | 164 |
| 2010 | 158 |
| 2011 | 180 |
| 2012 | 226 |
| 2013 | 256 |
| 2014 | 322 |
| 2015 | 320 |
| 2016 | 362 |
| 2017 | 386 |
| 2018 | 422 |
| 2019 | 475 |
| 2020 | 651 |
| 2021 | 637 |
| 2022 | 598 |
| 2023 | 609 |
| 2024 | 566 |