Luciano Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationloo-CHA-no / /luˈtʃa.no/Italian; Latin
Meaning
Italian: light; Latin: light-bringer
Historical & Cultural Background
Luciano is derived from the Latin name Lucianus, which is related to the word 'lux,' meaning light. It has been used in Italy since the Middle Ages and has gained popularity in various cultures. The name is often associated with brightness and enlightenment. Luciano is also linked to several saints, enhancing its historical significance.
Trend Summary
Luciano has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Lucian
- Luciano
International Variants
- Luciano (Spanish/Italian)
- Luca (Italian)
- Lúcio (Portuguese)
Famous people named Luciano
Luciano Pavarotti was a renowned Italian operatic tenor, celebrated for his powerful voice and charismatic performances.
Luciano Benetton is an Italian businessman and co-founder of the Benetton Group, known for its colorful knitwear and marketing campaigns.
Luciano Ligabue is an Italian singer-songwriter and film director, recognized for his contributions to rock music in Italy.
Luciano Spalletti is an Italian football manager and former player, known for his tactical acumen in coaching top football clubs.
Fictional characters named Luciano
Luciano is a character in the video game 'Assassin's Creed II,' serving as a merchant in Renaissance Italy.
Luciano is a character in the novel 'The Betrothed' by Alessandro Manzoni, representing themes of love and sacrifice.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Luciano was first seen in the United States in 1892. Luciano has ranked as high as #585 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Luciano has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Luciano (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 189 | |
TX | 137 | |
FL | 111 | |
NY | 66 | |
AZ | 37 | |
IL | 32 | |
GA | 23 | |
VA | 22 | |
CT | 18 | |
MI | 18 | |
PA | 18 | |
UT | 18 | |
WA | 17 | |
IN | 16 | |
NC | 15 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1892 | 5 |
1897 | 5 |
1898 | 6 |
1900 | 7 |
1902 | 5 |
1906 | 8 |
1907 | 8 |
1909 | 6 |
1910 | 8 |
1911 | 10 |
1912 | 13 |
1913 | 26 |
1914 | 29 |
1915 | 30 |
1916 | 26 |
1917 | 34 |
1918 | 29 |
1919 | 30 |
1920 | 42 |
1921 | 37 |
1922 | 37 |
1923 | 40 |
1924 | 38 |
1925 | 39 |
1926 | 40 |
1927 | 45 |
1928 | 37 |
1929 | 37 |
1930 | 40 |
1931 | 48 |
1932 | 33 |
1933 | 35 |
1934 | 25 |
1935 | 40 |
1936 | 34 |
1937 | 31 |
1938 | 27 |
1939 | 31 |
1940 | 29 |
1941 | 22 |
1942 | 35 |
1943 | 35 |
1944 | 28 |
1945 | 30 |
1946 | 33 |
1947 | 39 |
1948 | 21 |
1949 | 40 |
1950 | 41 |
1951 | 38 |
1952 | 38 |
1953 | 42 |
1954 | 39 |
1955 | 44 |
1956 | 32 |
1957 | 40 |
1958 | 46 |
1959 | 43 |
1960 | 47 |
1961 | 50 |
1962 | 48 |
1963 | 60 |
1964 | 52 |
1965 | 55 |
1966 | 45 |
1967 | 38 |
1968 | 41 |
1969 | 67 |
1970 | 47 |
1971 | 67 |
1972 | 55 |
1973 | 49 |
1974 | 66 |
1975 | 62 |
1976 | 59 |
1977 | 54 |
1978 | 64 |
1979 | 65 |
1980 | 75 |
1981 | 80 |
1982 | 67 |
1983 | 82 |
1984 | 69 |
1985 | 75 |
1986 | 84 |
1987 | 84 |
1988 | 77 |
1989 | 84 |
1990 | 90 |
1991 | 89 |
1992 | 95 |
1993 | 99 |
1994 | 103 |
1995 | 117 |
1996 | 146 |
1997 | 118 |
1998 | 145 |
1999 | 188 |
2000 | 179 |
2001 | 205 |
2002 | 173 |
2003 | 193 |
2004 | 243 |
2005 | 250 |
2006 | 316 |
2007 | 308 |
2008 | 359 |
2009 | 379 |
2010 | 363 |
2011 | 364 |
2012 | 415 |
2013 | 424 |
2014 | 492 |
2015 | 530 |
2016 | 583 |
2017 | 568 |
2018 | 580 |
2019 | 636 |
2020 | 719 |
2021 | 721 |
2022 | 879 |
2023 | 857 |
2024 | 974 |