given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

Lucy Lucy is an English language, English feminine given name derived from the Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning ''as of light'' (''born at dawn or daylight'', maybe also ''shiny'', or ''of light complexion''). Alternative spellings ar ...

Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...

personal name A personal name, full name or prosoponym (from Ancient Greek ''prósōpon'' – person, and ''onoma'' –name) is the set of names by which an individual person or animal is known. When taken together as a word-group, they all relate to that on ...

Lucius Lucius is a masculine given name derived from Lucius (Latin ; ), abbreviated L., one of the small group of common Latin forenames () found in the culture of ancient Rome. Lucius probably derives from Latin word ( gen. ), meaning "light" (<

(from Latin ''

Lux The lux (symbol: lx) is the unit of illuminance, or luminous flux per unit area, in the International System of Units (SI). It is equal to one lumen per square metre. In photometry, this is used as a measure of the irradiance, as perceived by ...

'', genitive ''Lucis'', meaning "light"). Luci is also an ancient

Norman Norman or Normans may refer to: Ethnic and cultural identity * The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 9th and 10th centuries ** People or things connected with the Norma ...

territorial surname derived from the village of Lucé (

Normandy Normandy (; or ) is a geographical and cultural region in northwestern Europe, roughly coextensive with the historical Duchy of Normandy. Normandy comprises Normandy (administrative region), mainland Normandy (a part of France) and insular N ...

, France) arrived in England after the

Norman Conquest The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Normans, Norman, French people, French, Flemish people, Flemish, and Bretons, Breton troops, all led by the Du ...

that originated various English surnames:

Luce Luce may refer to: People * Luce (name), as a given name and a surname * Luce (singer) Places * Luče, a town in Slovenia * Luce, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Luce Bay, a large Bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland * Luce ...

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Lucy Lucy is an English language, English feminine given name derived from the Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning ''as of light'' (''born at dawn or daylight'', maybe also ''shiny'', or ''of light complexion''). Alternative spellings ar ...

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Lucey Lucey is an Irish people, Irish, United Kingdom, British, United States, American and Canadians, Canadian surname. Lucey has two distinct possible origins: of Normans, Norman origins derived from Latin personal name ''Lucius''; of Gaels, Gaelic ...

. Alternative spellings and related names are: Lucia,

Lucie Lucie is the French and Czech form of the female name Lucia. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Lucie Ahl (born 1974), British tennis player * Lucie Arnaz (born 1951), American actress * Lucie Aubrac (1912–2007), member of ...

, Lucile,

Lucien Lucien is a male given name. It is the French form of Luciano (disambiguation), Luciano or Latin ''Lucianus'', patronymic of Lucius. People Given name *Lucien, 3rd Prince Murat (1803–1878), French politician and Prince of Pontecorvo *Lucien ...

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Lucey Lucey is an Irish people, Irish, United Kingdom, British, United States, American and Canadians, Canadian surname. Lucey has two distinct possible origins: of Normans, Norman origins derived from Latin personal name ''Lucius''; of Gaels, Gaelic ...

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Lucci Lucci is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Antonio Lucci (1682–1752), blessed Italian Franciscan * Giovanni Luca Lucci (1637–1740), Italian painter * Giovanni Ulisse Lucci (active 1717–1760s), Italian painter * Mike ...

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Luce Luce may refer to: People * Luce (name), as a given name and a surname * Luce (singer) Places * Luče, a town in Slovenia * Luce, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Luce Bay, a large Bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland * Luce ...

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Lucy Lucy is an English language, English feminine given name derived from the Latin masculine given name Lucius with the meaning ''as of light'' (''born at dawn or daylight'', maybe also ''shiny'', or ''of light complexion''). Alternative spellings ar ...

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Luzi Luzi is an Italian surname derived from the Latin noun ''Lux'' (''Lutius'' = Lucius), meaning "light". Notable people with the surname include: People * Bruno Luzi, French football player and manager *Enrico Luzi, Italian actor * Giulia Luzi, It ...

. Luci may refer to:

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Luci (footballer) Luciano Martín Toscano (born 17 August 1972), commonly known as Luci, is a Spanish former footballer who played as a central defender In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to stop at ...

(born 1972), Spanish football manager and former footballer *

Luci Baines Johnson Luci Baines Johnson (born July 2, 1947) is an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She is the younger daughter of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife, former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson. Early years Born in Washington, D.C., ...

(born 1947), younger daughter of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson *

Luci Christian Luci Christian is an American voice actress and ADR script writer. She has provided many voices for English versions of Japanese anime series and films. Life and career Christian grew up in Texas, where her parents, Mike and Barbara, were hig ...

(born 1973), American voice actress working with ADV Films and FUNimation *

Luci Pollreis Luci Pollreis (also spelled Lucia Pollreiss) was an Austrian woman who was recognized as Righteous among the Nations for saving three Jews hiding from the Gestapo in Vienna during World War II.

, Austrian Righteous among the Nations *

Luci Romberg Luci Romberg is an American stuntwoman. She is also the co-owner of Tempest Freerunning, a parkour lifestyle brand that also operates multiple training facilities and is based in Los Angeles. Personal life Romberg currently lives in Hollywood, ...

, American stuntwoman *

Luci Shaw Luci Shaw (born December 29, 1928) is a Christian writer of poetry and essays. Background Shaw was born on December 29, 1928, in England. Her parents were medical missionaries, and she lived in Canada and Australia before moving to the Unite ...

(born 1928), English poet living in the United States * Luci Tapahonso (born 1953), American poet *

Luci van Org Ina Lucia Hildebrand (born 1 September 1971), known professionally as Luci van Org, is a German musician and writer. She is best known as the singer of the group Lucilectric, whose song "Mädchen (song), Mädchen" was a hit in Germany in 1994. S ...

, (born 1971), German musician, writer and actress * Luci Victoria (born 1982), English model and actress * Luci, a fictional female character in ''

Barney and the Backyard Gang ''Barney & the Backyard Gang'' is an American direct-to-video series produced by The Lyons Group and released in periodic installments from August 29, 1988, to September 21, 1991. The first installment in the ''Barney'' franchise, the series' s ...

'' and '' Barney and Friends''

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* de Luci, Anglo-Norman family * Andrea Luci (born 1985), Italian footballer *

Anthony de Luci Anthony de Lucy (1283–10 June 1343), 1st Baron Lucy or Luci, was an English nobleman who served as warden of Carlisle Castle and Chief Justiciar of Ireland. Life Lord Lucy's coat of arms. The fish are pikes, and thus form a pun on th ...

(1283–1343), Chief Justiciar of Ireland in 1331 * Cassandra Luci (1785–1863), Italian Princess Poniatowski * Giovanni Luci (''Johannes Lucius''; 1604–1679), Dalmatian historian *

Godfrey de Luci Godfrey de Lucy or Luci (d. September 1204) was a medieval Bishop of Winchester. Life Godfrey de Lucy was the son of Richard de LucyLuciano Luci (born 1949), Italian referee *

Luzio Luzi Luzio Luzi (sometimes Luzzi or Luci), also known as Luzio Luzi da Todi and Luzio Romano (died late 16th century), was an Italian painter, stuccoist, and draftsman of the High Renaissance era favoring the Mannerist style. Biography Luzi was b ...

(16th century), Italian painter of the late Renaissance/Mannerism era born in Todi *

Mari-Luci Jaramillo Mari-Luci Jaramillo (June 19, 1928 – November 20, 2019) was an American educator and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Honduras from 1977 to 1980. Upon her confirmation, Jaramillo became the first Mexican-American woman to serve as an ...

(1928–2019), American-born U.S. ambassador to Honduras *

Richard de Luci Richard de Lucy, Luci, Lucie, or Lusti (1089– 14 July 1179), also known as Richard the Loyal, was first noted as High Sheriff of Essex, after which he was made Chief Justiciar of England. Life The De Lucy family took its surname from Lucé ...

(1089–1179), Norman baron, sheriff of Essex and Chief Justiciar of England *

Walter de Luci Walter de Luci (also Walter de Lucy), Abbot of Battle Abbey, was the brother of Richard de Luci, who was Chief Justiciar of England. Walter de Luci (or de Lucy) was a Benedictine monk at Lonlay-l'Abbaye in Normandy, before being elected Abbot ...

(1103 or 1091 – 1171), Norman monk, abbot of Battle Abbey

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