Luca
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“Bringer of light”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Luca is a Italian / Latin name meaning "Bringer of light." Currently ranked #33 nationally with 8,021 births in the latest SSA data. 📈 Rising trend: +178% vs the previous decade.
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