Luca
Origin of the name Luca:
A cognate of Lucus, an Ecclesiastic Late Latin name thought to be a derivative of Lucius, which is from the root lux (light). Alternatively, some believe the name is derived from the Ecclesiastic Greek Loukas, a contraction of Loukanos (man from Lucania).
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Luca Bella Facinelli (Daughter of celebrity Peter Facinelli and Jennie Garth)Age 12
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Dr. Luka (variant spelling) Kovac, as played by Goran Visnjic, on ER.
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Global Popularity of the Name Luca
- #1 in Switzerland (German)
- #1 in Switzerland (Italian)
- #3 in Germany
- #4 in Switzerland (French)
- #6 in Italy
- #24 in Austria
- #27 in Belgium
- #49 in Australia (Victoria)
- #72 in England
- #73 in Canada (Quebec)
- #82 in Australia (New South Wales)
- #95 in Scotland
- #122 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #257 in Norway
- #304 in United States
- #307 in Canada (Alberta)
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