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Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Luca: Italian variation of Luke, Greek Meaning of Luca: "man from Lucania" Luca's Popularity in 2012: #223
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If there was once a bias against this charming and venerable Italian name for possibly sounding too feminine, consider it gone. Since Luca entered the boys' US popularity list in 2000, it has scooted up more than 300 places to Number 223. Popular throughout Europe as well, Luca is currently Number 12 in its native Italy, and in the Top 25 in Austria, Belgium and The Netherlands.

Colin Firth and his Italian wife chose Luca for one of their sons, as did Vincent d'Onofrio.

Famous People Named Luca

Luca Toni, Italian soccer player
Luca Shai Bellour, son of designer Rebecca Minkoff
Luca Cruz Comrie, son of actress Hilary Duff
Luca Daniel Pino, son of actor Danny Pino

Pop Culture References for the Name Luca

"Luka," song by Suzanne Vega about child abuse

Luca, a character in the Vampire Diaries television show

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Luca

Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Luca: Italian variation of Luke
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Very much a boy's name in Italy, it's beginning to be seen as a unisex possibility here: actress Jennie Garth used it for her daughter.

Famous People Named Luca

Luca Bella Facinelli, daughter of American actors Jennie Garth and Peter Facinelli

Pop Culture References for the Name Luca

"Luka" is a song about a victim of domestic violence recorded in the 80s by Suzanne Vega.