Lucrezia
Latin, female form of Lucretius
"profit, wealth"
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Lucrezia Origin and Meaning
The name Lucrezia is a girl's name of Italian origin.
Lucrezia is an elegant Italian feminine name with ancient Roman roots. Derived from the Latin family name Lucretius, it's associated with wealth and prosperity. The name gained prominence during the Renaissance, notably through Lucrezia Borgia, daughter of Pope Alexander VI. Despite controversial historical associations, the name embodies grace and nobility. Lucrezia has maintained steady popularity in Italy and is gaining appreciation internationally for its melodious sound and strong character. With nickname options like Luca or Zia, it offers versatility while maintaining its sophisticated essence. The name carries a timeless quality, blending classical heritage with contemporary appeal.
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Famous People Named Lucrezia
- Lucrezia BoriSpanish operatic soprano
- Lucrezia Borgiadaughter of Pope Alexander VI, and through her three marriages Lady of Pesaro and Gradara, Duchess of Bisceglie and Princess of Salerno, and Duchess of Ferrara, Modena, and Reggio
- Lucrezia TornabuoniItalian writer and political adviser, mother of Lorenzo de' Medici
- Lucrezia Maria Romola de' MediciItalian noblewoman and artists' model (granddaughter of Tornabuoni)
- Lucrezia MarinellaItalian poet
- Lucrezia Lante della RovereItalian actress
- Lucrezia MillariniEnglish TV News presenter
The name Lucrezia in Pop Culture
- Lucrezia Borgiacharacter from Showtime's "The Borgias"
- Lucrezia Noincharacter from the anime "Mobile Suit Gundam Wing"
- Lucrezia Smithcharacter in Virginia Woolf's novel "Mrs. Dalloway"