What does Lucia mean?
Lucia means light — from Latin lux. A saint, an opera, a perennial favourite across Mediterranean Europe.
Origin
Religious / cultural tradition
Christian
Variations
Lucia · Lucy · Lucie
Nicknames
Lu · Lucy
Sibling name ideas
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Meanings + cultural notes are educational summaries reflecting common scholarly + linguistic interpretations. Spellings, meanings + pronunciations can vary by region + family tradition.
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