While it has been a wildly popular boys name in Italy it didnt start getting a following in the US until 2000.

Luca meaning of baby name. It is a combination of names Gian and Luca and means A Gift of God Born Under the Sunrise Gianluca is an Italian male name. A cognate of Lucus an Ecclesiastic Late Latin name thought to be a derivative of Lucius which is from the root lux light. Luca is generally used as a boys name.

Alternatively some believe that this name is derived from the Greek Loukas a contraction of Loukanos. Its the Italian equivalent of Luke and means bringer of light something delighted parents around the globe would agree is true about their precious offspring. 112 行 Luca means light so I thought it was a beautiful name.

Luca is the Italian equivalent of Luke. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Lu-ca. The name Luca is a boys name of Italian origin meaning man from Lucania.

If there was once a bias against this charming and venerable Italian name for possibly sounding too feminine consider it gone. The feminine name Luca has the meaning light from Latin lux and shining from Latin lucere to shine. Luca Name is a form of Lucius.

Finally the name derives from the proto-Indo-European root. Before that it was of infrequent. Luca Origin and Meaning.

The name Luke is dates back to the 2nd century as a Middle English colloquial form of the name Lucas. Italian Names Unisex Names. It is a combination of names Gian and Luca and means A Gift of God Born Under the Sunrise.