The feminine name Luca has the meaning light from Latin lux and shining from Latin lucere to shine.

Luca name meaning french. Other Languages Cultures Luke Biblical Loukas Biblical Greek Lucas Biblical Latin Lluc Catalan Luka Croatian Lukáš Czech Lukas Lucas Danish Lucas Loek Lukas Luuk Dutch Lucas Luke Lucky English Luukas Finnish Louka Luc Lucas French Luka Georgian Lukas German Loukas Greek Lukács Hungarian Lúcás Irish Lukas Lithuanian Luka Macedonian Lukas Lucas Norwegian Łukasz Polish Lucas Portuguese Luka Russian Luka Serbian Lukáš Slovak Luka. Luka means from Lucania a region in southern Italy and light bringer of light or bright one from ancient Greek leukósλευκός brightlightwhite and Latin lux light. English German Greek American French.

Origin Any African American American Indian Anglo-Saxon Arabic Armenian Basque Celtic Chechen Chinese Dutch English French Gaelic German Ghanaian Greek Hawaiian Hebrew Hindi Hindu Hungarian Indian Irish Italian Japanese Korean Latin Muslim Native American Nigerian Persian Polish Punjabi. The name Luka is of Greek and Russian origin. Its a popular choice throughout Europe as well.

Meanings and history of the name Luca. Between 1880 and 2019 there were 262129 births of Luca in the countries below which represents an average of 1886 births of children bearing the first name Luca per year on average throughout this period. Luca is the ancient name for Lucca a city in Tuscany Italy and means Man from Lucania Luca is Italian and Romanian.

LUCA stands for Last Universal Common Ancestor which makes it a pretty cool science-y name. On the last available year for each country we count 14139 births. Luka is the Russian and Slavic spelling of Lucas Latin from the Greek word Loukas meaning man from Lucania an ancient district of southern Italy.

What Does Luca Mean and History. Some people also believe the name may be derived from the Latin word lucus which means sacred wood. Family name origins meanings.

From the Latin personal name Lucas Greek Loukas man from Lucania. Pronunciation of Luca German English French Spanish Portuguese Dutch. The Christian name owed its enormous popularity throughout Europe in the Middle Ages to St.