Italian/Latin · Boy name
Luciano
“Italian form of Lucianus, a Roman name derived from Lucius”
About the name Luciano
Luciano is the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of the Roman name Lucianus, which was derived from the praenomen Lucius. Lucius is usually thought to come from the Latin word lux, meaning light. The name was borne by several early saints named Lucian, which helped its use in Christian Europe. A famous bearer was the Italian operatic tenor Luciano Pavarotti. The English form of the name is Lucian, and the French form is Lucien.
- Meaning
- Italian form of Lucianus, a Roman name derived from Lucius
- Origin
- Italian/Latin
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- loo-CHA-no(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
- Lucian
- Lucien
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Middle names for Luciano
- Luciano Antonio
- Luciano Giuseppe
- Luciano Marco
- Luciano Alberto
- Luciano Matteo
Questions about Luciano
- What does Luciano mean?
- Luciano is an Italian name meaning "Italian form of Lucianus, a Roman name derived from Lucius".
- How do you pronounce Luciano?
- Luciano is pronounced loo-CHA-no, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Luciano?
- Variants of Luciano include Lucian, Lucien.
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