Luca ( given name ) - wikipedia Luca ( given name ) Luca / Luka Pronunciation Luca Italian : ( ˈluːka ) Romanian : ( ˈluka ) Luka Serbo - Croatian : ( lûːka ) Slovene : ( ˈlùːka ) Gender Male Language ( s ) Italian, Romanian, Serbo - Croatian, Slovene Name day Croatia : October 18 Hungary : December 13 Origin Meaning Luke Other names Alternative spelling Louca, Louka, Lucca Related names Luke, Luc, Lucas, Lukas, Łukasz For other uses, see Luca ( disambiguation ) and Luka ( disambiguation ). Luca ( also spelt Louca, Luka, Louka, Lucca ) is a given name used predominantly for males, mainly in Latin America, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovenia, Croatia, Bulgaria, Greece, Georgia and Armenia. It is derived from the Latin name Lucas, which itself is derived from the Latin word `` lux '' ( light ). It may also come from the Latin word `` lucus '' meaning `` sacred wood '' ( a cognate of lucere ). The name is common among Christians as a result of Luke the Evangelist. Similarly, the name Luka is also commonly found as a male given name in Eastern Europe and particularly the Balkans with the name sharing the same origin. Luca is also a Hungarian and Croatian female given name, but pronounced differently as `` LOO - tsah '' the equivalent of the English name Lucy. Contents 1 List of people with the given name Luca 2 List of people with the given name Luka 3 See also 4 References List of people with the given name Luca Luca Arbore, Moldavian statesman Luca Badr, Egyptian football player Luca Belcastro, Italian composer Luca Caputi, Canadian ice hockey player Luca Caragiale, Romanian poet Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, President of Ferrari Luca Dalmonte, Italian basketball coach Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor Luca Margaroli, Swiss tennis player Luca Napolitano, Italian singer Luca Pacioli, Italian mathematician Luca Pascualino, English actor, credited as Luke Pasqualino Luca `` Lazylegz '' Patuelli, Canadian hip hop dancer Luca Prodan, Argentine musician Luca Sbisa, Swiss ice hockey player Luca Toni, Italian football player Luca Turilli, Italian musician and composer Luca Zidane, French football player Fictional people Luca, a minor character in the video game Final Fantasy IV Luca Blight, one of the major antagonists in the video game Suikoden II Luca Abele, one of the major antagonists in the video game Dishonored 2 Luca, a light blue Aphelocoma in Angry Birds Stella Luca Brasi, a fictional character from the film and novel The Godfather Luca Raregroove, a major enemy in the Japanese manga -- anime series Rave Master List of people with the given name Luka Luka ( singer ), Brazilian singer Luka Dončić ( born 1999 ), Slovenian basketball player Luka Jones ( born Luka Yovetich ), an American actor and comedian Luka Jović, Serbian footballer Luka Magnotta, a Canadian porn actor and murderer Luka Milivojević, Serbian footballer Luka Modrić, Croatian football player Luka Svetec, Slovenian liberal conservative politician Luka Žorić, Croatian basketball player Luka, the seventeenth King of Kirati. Fictional people Luka Kovač, a character in the television series ER The protagonist of the 1987 Suzanne Vega song `` Luka '' Luka Urushibara, a character in the visual novel Steins ; Gate. Luka 's name is sometimes translated as `` Ruka. '' See also Luca ( disambiguation ) Luca ( surname ) Luka ( disambiguation ) Lucas ( disambiguation ) References Name list This page or section lists people that share the same given name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Luca_(given_name)&oldid=845797645 '' Categories : Given names Italian masculine given names Romanian masculine given names Spanish masculine given names Portuguese masculine given names Russian masculine given names Serbian masculine given names Slovene masculine given names Croatian masculine given names Bulgarian masculine given names Greek masculine given names Armenian masculine given names Georgian masculine given names Hidden categories : Articles with short description All set index articles Talk Contents About Wikipedia Deutsch Italiano Magyar Norsk Slovenščina Edit links This page was last edited on 14 June 2018, at 06 : 18 ( UTC ). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: what does the name luca mean for a girl
Answer: the equivalent of the English name Lucy