Luce
Latin
"light"
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Luce Origin and Meaning
The name Luce is a boy's name.
Luce is a masculine name with Latin origins derived from 'lux' meaning 'light.' This concise, elegant name carries historical significance while maintaining a contemporary feel. In Italian and French contexts, it relates to concepts of illumination and clarity. Though relatively uncommon as a given name for boys in English-speaking countries, Luce has deeper roots in Southern European traditions. It sometimes appears as a surname or a shortened form of Lucian or Lucius. The name has a bright, uplifting quality that suggests intelligence and clarity of thought. Despite its rarity, Luce is straightforward to pronounce and spell, offering a distinctive option that balances historical depth with modern simplicity.