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Luci is an English
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...

 feminine given name
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...

 variant of Lucy
Lucy
Lucy is an English and French feminine given name derived from Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning as of light . Alternative spellings are Luci, Luce, Lucie...

 and an Italian
Italian people
The Italian people are an ethnic group that share a common Italian culture, ancestry and speak the Italian language as a mother tongue. Within Italy, Italians are defined by citizenship, regardless of ancestry or country of residence , and are distinguished from people...

 surname
Surname
A surname is a name added to a given name and is part of a personal name. In many cases, a surname is a family name. Many dictionaries define "surname" as a synonym of "family name"...

 derived from the Latin
Latin
Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...

 personal name
Praenomen
The praenomen was a personal name chosen by the parents of a Roman child. It was first bestowed on the dies lustricus , the eighth day after the birth of a girl, or the ninth day after the birth of a boy...

 Lucius
Lucius
Lucius is a male given name derived from Lucius , one of the small group of common Latin forenames found in the culture of ancient Rome. Lucius derives from latin word Lux Lucius (Greek: Λούκιος/Loukios, Etruscan: Luvcie) is a male given name derived from Lucius (abbreviated L.), one of the small...

 (from Latin Lux
Lux (disambiguation)
- Media :* Lux Prize for European Cinema, given by the European Parliament* Lux Radio Theater, a former long-run classic radio anthology series* Lux , a 1995 album by britpop band Thurman* Lux , a computer strategy game...

, genitive Lucis, meaning "light
Light
Light or visible light is electromagnetic radiation that is visible to the human eye, and is responsible for the sense of sight. Visible light has wavelength in a range from about 380 nanometres to about 740 nm, with a frequency range of about 405 THz to 790 THz...

"). Luci is also an ancient Norman
Normans
The Normans were the people who gave their name to Normandy, a region in northern France. They were descended from Norse Viking conquerors of the territory and the native population of Frankish and Gallo-Roman stock...

 territorial surname derived from the village of Lucé
Lucé, Orne
Lucé is a commune in the Orne department in north-western France. The Anglo-Norman family of the same name derived from this French village.-References:*...

 (Basse-Normandie
Basse-Normandie
Lower Normandy is an administrative region of France. It was created in 1956, when the Normandy region was divided into Lower Normandy and Upper Normandy...

, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

) arrived in England after the Norman Conquest that originated various English surnames: Luce
Luce
- Places :* Luče, a town in Slovenia* Luce, California, former town in Butte County* Luce Bay, a large Bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland* Luce County, Michigan, a county in the U.S...

, Lucy
Lucy
Lucy is an English and French feminine given name derived from Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning as of light . Alternative spellings are Luci, Luce, Lucie...

, Lucey
Lucey
Lucey is an Irish, an American and a Canadian surname.Lucey has two distinct possible origins: of Norman origins derived from Latin personal name Lucius; of Gaelic origins derived from Old Gaelic Ó Luasaigh, anciently Mac Cluasaigh. Alternative spellings are: Lucy, Lucie, Luci, Luce...

.
Alternative spellings and related names are: Lucia
Lucia
- Surname :* Bruno Lucia, Australian stand-up comedian and performer* Fernando de Lucia, Italian tenor- Given name :* Lucia Cifarelli, member of industrial band KMFDM* Lucía Etxebarria de Asteinza, Spanish writer* Lucia Galeazzi Galvani, Italian scientist...

, Lucie
Lucie
Lucie is the French and Czech form of the female name Lucia. Lucie may refer to:-First name:* Lucie Ahl, British former tennis player* Lucie Arnaz, American actress* Lucie Aubrac, member of the French Resistance...

, Lucile, Lucien
Lucien
Lucien is a male given name of French origin, meaning light. It is the French form of Luciano or Latin Lucianus, patronymic of Lucius.-Given name:*Lucien or Lucian of Beauvais, Christian saint*Lucien, a band member of Delta-S...

, Lucey
Lucey
Lucey is an Irish, an American and a Canadian surname.Lucey has two distinct possible origins: of Norman origins derived from Latin personal name Lucius; of Gaelic origins derived from Old Gaelic Ó Luasaigh, anciently Mac Cluasaigh. Alternative spellings are: Lucy, Lucie, Luci, Luce...

, Lucci
Lucci
Lucci may refer to any of the following:*Antonio Lucci , blessed Italian Franciscan*Mike Lucci, American football player*Settimio Lucci, Italian professional football coach*Susan Lucci, American actress on All My Children...

, Luce
Luce
- Places :* Luče, a town in Slovenia* Luce, California, former town in Butte County* Luce Bay, a large Bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland* Luce County, Michigan, a county in the U.S...

, Lucy
Lucy
Lucy is an English and French feminine given name derived from Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning as of light . Alternative spellings are Luci, Luce, Lucie...

, Luzi.

Luci may refer to:

Given name

  • Luci Baines Johnson
    Luci Baines Johnson
    Luci Baines Johnson Turpin, formerly Nugent, is the younger daughter of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson and his wife, the former Claudia Alta Taylor . Her name was originally spelled "Lucy"; she informally changed the spelling in her teens...

    , younger daughter of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson
  • Luci Christian
    Luci Christian
    Louisa Michelle Christian is an American voice actress and ADR Script Writer who is affiliated with Funimation Entertainment, ADV Films, Seraphim Digital, and OkraTron 5000...

    , American voice actress working with ADV Films and FUNimation
  • Luci Krausova, Czech figure skater
  • Luci Romberg
    Luci Romberg
    Luci Romberg is an American stuntwoman.-Appearances on Sasuke:Romberg has appeared on the Japanese TV show and athletic competition Sauske twice. The first time, she was chosen alongside Levi Meewenburg and Brian Orosco in G4's third American Ninja Challenge to represent the U.S. in Japan for...

    , American stuntwoman
  • Luci Shaw
    Luci Shaw
    Luci Shaw is a prominent poet, well-known especially within Catholic and Protestant Christian contexts. She has published ten volumes of poetry and numerous non-fiction books, and has edited and collaborated on multiple other works, including several with Madeleine L'Engle. Her poems are widely...

    , English poet living in the United States
  • Luci Tapahonso
    Luci Tapahonso
    Luci Tapahonso is a Navajo poet and lecturer in Native American Studies.-Early life:Born on the Navajo reservation, to Eugene Tapahonso , and Lucille Tapahonso, , Luci Tapahonso was raised in a traditional way along with 11 siblings. English was not spoken on the family farm, and Tapahonso...

    , American poet
  • Luci Van Org, co-founder of Lucilectric
    Lucilectric
    Lucilectric was a German pop/rock duo founded in 1993 by Luci van Org and producer Ralf Goldkind. They are known primarily for their 1994 hit single Mädchen , which spent 12 weeks in the German Top 10, eventually reaching number two. The single also charted in the Swiss, Austrian and Dutch markets...

    , a German pop/rock duo
  • Luci Victoria, English model and actress

Surname

  • De Luci, Anglo-Norman family
  • Andrea Luci
    Andrea Luci
    Andrea Luci is an Italian football player who currently plays for Livorno.-Club career:After his time with the Juventus youth system, Luci was loaned out to Sassari Torres 1903 for the 2005-2006 season. He was then loaned out to Pescara Calcio, for the 2006-2007 Serie B season...

    , Italian footballer
  • Anthony de Luci
    Anthony de Luci
    Anthony de Luci , Warden of Carlisle Castle, was Chief Justiciar of Ireland in 1331.-Biography:He was the son of Thomas de Luci of Papcastle , Cumberland....

    , Chief Justiciar of Ireland in 1331
  • Cassandra Luci, Italian Princess Poniatowski
  • Godfrey de Luci, Norman Bishop of Winchester
  • Luciano Luci
    Luciano Luci
    Luciano Luci . He is a retired football referee from Italy. He has refereed in the Serie A since 1985. His first match was played between A.C. Milan and S.S. Lazio on 12 May. Since then, he has refereed 105 matches in the Serie A . As an assistant referee he joined UEFA in the later '80s in 25...

    , Italian referee
  • Luzio Luci
    Luzio Luzi
    Luzio Luzi , also known as Luzio Luzi da Todi and Luzio Romano , was an Italian painter of the Late Renaissance/Mannerism era...

    , Italian painter of the Late Renaissance/Mannerism era born in Todi
  • Richard de Luci
    Richard de Luci
    Richard de Luci was first noted as Sheriff of the County of Essex, then he was made Chief Justiciar of England.- Biography :His wife Rohese, who is named in several documents, was a sister of Faramus of Boulogne...

    , Norman baron, Sheriff of Essex and Chief Justiciar of England
  • Walter de Luci, Norman monk, Abbot of Battle Abbey

See also

  • Lucini (disambiguation)
  • Lucioni
  • Luci (disambiguation)
    Luci (disambiguation)
    -Film:* Luci del varietà, a 1950 Italian film directed by Federico Fellini* Pepi, Luci, Bom, a 1980 Spanish film written and directed by Pedro Almodóvar-Other:* Luci , Japanese fashion magazine* , a web interface for embedded systems...

  • Lusi (disambiguation)
  • Lucy
    Lucy
    Lucy is an English and French feminine given name derived from Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning as of light . Alternative spellings are Luci, Luce, Lucie...

  • Luce
    Luce (name)
    Luce is an American, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, French and Italian surname. Luce is also a French and Italian feminine given name, variant of Lucia and Lucy. Meaning light....

  • Lucia
    Lucia
    - Surname :* Bruno Lucia, Australian stand-up comedian and performer* Fernando de Lucia, Italian tenor- Given name :* Lucia Cifarelli, member of industrial band KMFDM* Lucía Etxebarria de Asteinza, Spanish writer* Lucia Galeazzi Galvani, Italian scientist...

     or Lúcia
    Lúcia
    Lúcia is a Portuguese language given name, and may refer to:* Lúcia Machado de Almeida, Brazilian writer* Lúcia Moniz, singer and actress born on November 9, 1976 in Lisbon, Portugal* Lúcia Santos, Roman Catholic Carmelite nun...

  • Lucie
    Lucie
    Lucie is the French and Czech form of the female name Lucia. Lucie may refer to:-First name:* Lucie Ahl, British former tennis player* Lucie Arnaz, American actress* Lucie Aubrac, member of the French Resistance...

  • Lucey
    Lucey
    Lucey is an Irish, an American and a Canadian surname.Lucey has two distinct possible origins: of Norman origins derived from Latin personal name Lucius; of Gaelic origins derived from Old Gaelic Ó Luasaigh, anciently Mac Cluasaigh. Alternative spellings are: Lucy, Lucie, Luci, Luce...

  • Luzi
  • Luciana
    Luciana (disambiguation)
    Luciana may also refer to:People with the given name Luciana:* Luciana Abreu, Portuguese singer and actress* Luciana Caporaso, British singer* Luciana Gimenez, Brazilian fashion model and TV show hostess of Lebanese origin...

  • Lucile or Lucille
  • Lucinda (given name)
    Lucinda (given name)
    Lucinda is a female given name of Latin origin, meaning light. The name may refer to:In television and film:* Lucinda Ballard, a costume designer* Lucinda Jenney, an American actress* Lucinda Cowden, a Neighbours actress...

  • Lucifer
    Lucifer (disambiguation)
    Lucifer is most frequently another word for Satan, but can also be the primary fallen angel. It may also refer to:People and characters* Hendrick Lucifer, famous pirate and brute* Saint Lucifer, a 4th century bishop* Lucifer, an early bishop of Siena...

  • Leicht (surname)
    Leicht (surname)
    *Stephen Leicht is an American stock car driver*Jacob Leicht was an American football halfback and defensive back for the Baltimore Colts-See also:...

     – German surname
  • Leight (surname)
    Leight (surname)
    Leight is a surname. Notable persons with that surname include:*Aaron Leight, kickboxing expert, fought at the K-1 Challenge 2005 Xplosion X*Larry and Dennis Leight, founders of Oliver Peoples, a manufacturer of eyewear...

     – variation of Light
  • Light (surname)
    Light (surname)
    Light is a surname of English language.Light may refer to:*Alan Light , US journalist and music reviewer*Bill Light & Billy Light - see William Light *Douglas Light Light is a surname of English language.Light may refer to:*Alan Light (fl. 1990s-present), US journalist and music reviewer*Bill Light...

     – English surname
  • Lyght (surname)- variation of Light
  • Licht (surname)
    Licht (surname)
    Licht is a surname of German language, meaning light.Licht may refer to:*Alan Licht is an American guitarist.*Frank Licht was 67th Governor of Rhode Island from 1969 to 1973....

    - variation of Leicht
  • Lite – variation of Lyte
  • Luce (name)
    Luce (name)
    Luce is an American, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, French and Italian surname. Luce is also a French and Italian feminine given name, variant of Lucia and Lucy. Meaning light....

     – French surname
  • Luz (surname)
    Luz (surname)
    Luz is a surname of Portuguese language, meaning light.It may refer to:*Adriano Barbosa Miranda da Luz, real name of Néné, Cape Verdean footballer*Aluísio Francisco da Luz, real name of Índio, Brazilian footballer*Arturo R...

     – Spanish surname
  • Lyte (surname)
    Lyte (surname)
    *Christian Lyte , English cyclist*Claire Lyte, English tennis player and coach*Eliphalet Oram Lyte , American educator*Farnham Maxwell-Lyte , English chemist and photographic pioneer...

     – English surname
  • Lyte (disambiguation)
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