US Popularity:7678
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):French, Greek, Welsh
Meaning:From Lucania; Bright or shining
Luc is a Latin masculine name traditionally denoting one who hails "from Lucania"—a historical region in Southern Italy. It stems from the Greek leukós, meaning “bright” or “shining,” and is the Welsh and French abbreviated version of the name Lucanus. This beautiful name may also be shortened to Luke, the name of one of the four evangelists. Whether you wish to pay homage to your religious beliefs or simply like the name, this stunning choice is sure to brighten up your lives and those around you.

How Popular Is The Name Luc?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Luc is currently #3887 on The Bump
Boy:Luc is currently #2172 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Luc is currently #7678 in U.S. births
Boy:Luc is currently #3589 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3589
in 2023
- 1408
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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