The nameLuciano
Luciano is the Italian and Spanish form of Lucien (Lucian). It has been rising in France since the 2010s.
- Boy's name
- Latin
Meaning
Luciano comes from the Latin Lucianus, derived from Lucius, linked to lux, "light".
Origin
Latin, through Italian.
History
Found in France since the 1910s, Luciano grew in the 2010s and peaked around 2020.
Famous people named Luciano
- Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor
Popularity of the name Luciano
Luciano in France
Luciano was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 835 births over the decade, 25% of all recorded babies named Luciano. Its rise began around 1924, and it peaked in 2022. Half of all babies named Luciano in France were born before 2004. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 95 births a year.
Variants and related names
Luciano in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Luciano mean?
Luciano comes from the Latin Lucianus, derived from Lucius, linked to lux, "light".
What is the origin of the name Luciano?
Latin, through Italian.
Is Luciano a girl's or a boy's name?
Luciano is a boy's name.
What are the variants of the name Luciano?
Variants and related names of Luciano include Lucien and Lucius.
Who are famous people named Luciano?
Luciano Pavarotti, Italian tenor.