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Luc - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Luc

[ 1 syll. luc, lu-c ] The boy name Luc is pronounced LUWK KEY. Luc is of Old Greek origin and it is used mainly in French. Luc is a variant form of the English Luke. See also the related form, the French Jean-Luc.

Luc is rare as a baby boy name. At the modest peak of its usage in 2002, 0.008% of baby boys were named Luc. It was #930 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a decline in frequency since then, and is used only on a very light scale now. Out of the family of boy names directly related to Luc, the English Luke was the most frequently used in 2008.

Baby names that sound like Luc include the Catalan Lluc, the English Luke, the name Lais, the Finnish and Scandinavian Lasse, the Scandinavian Lauge, the Polish Lech, the Estonian Leks, the Russian and English Les, the English Lewes, the English and German Lex, the English Lexi, the Slavic Lexo, the English Lige, the name Lise, the Catalan Lluch, the Dutch Loek, the French Luce, the English Luck, the Portuguese Luiz, and the English Lux.

KEY: English pronunciation for Luc: L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"


 
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