masculine Luca

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Origin:
greek
Name Root:
*leuk > leukós > Loukâs
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Loukâs ‎(Λουκᾶς),” which in turn derives from the Ancient Greek leukós (Λευκός), meaning “bright, shining, gleaming, light in color, white, pale-skinned, weakly.” Finally, the name derives from the proto-Indo-European root “*leuk-,” which means “light, brightness.” Another theory is from the Latin “Lucas,” an abbreviation of “Lucanus,” from the Ancient Greek “Loukanós (Λουκανός),” meaning “the man from Lucania.” Luke the Evangelist is one of the four evangelists or authors of canonical Gospels of Jesus Christ. He was a native of the Hellenistic city of Antioch in Syria. According to Luke and the book of Acts of the Apostles, the early church fathers ascribed to him the authorship of both the Gospel, which originally formed a single literary work.

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #28


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #846

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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #1

The number 1 is associated with leadership and independence. People with this name-number demonstrate great inner strength and have much potential for financial success and other accomplishments in life. These individuals are believed to make good use of their inborn talents and leadership abilities to influence and lead people.

Chakra Number: #1
Root Chakra "Muladhara"

The first of the seven energy centers, Muladhara is also the most dense of them all. The main color of this chakra is red which is also the most dense color of all. Learn about the meaning of red chakra color and discover the less known second color found at the centre of muladhara.

Color meaning: Red

The color red is a warm and positive color associated with our most physical needs and our will to survive. It exudes a strong and powerful masculine energy. Red is energizing. It excites the emotions and motivates us to take action. It signifies a pioneering spirit and leadership qualities, promoting ambition and determination. It is also strong-willed and can give confidence to those who are shy or lacking in will power.

Name Songs

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Notable People and Personalities

Luca "lazylegz" Patuelli, Canadian Hip Hop Dancer
Luca Belcastro, Italian Composer
Luca Caputi, Canadian Ice Hockey Player
Luca Cordero Di Montezemolo, President Of Ferrari
Luca Della Robbia, Italian Sculptor
Luca Napolitano, Italian Singer
Luca Pacioli, Considered The Father Of Double-entry Accounting
Luca Prodan, Argentine Musician
Luca Sbisa, Swiss Ice Hockey Player
Luca Toni, Italian Football Player
Luca Turilli, Italian Musician And Composer