Luci is an English feminine

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...

variant of Lucy and an Italian surname derived from the

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personal name A personal name, or full name, in onomastic terminology also known as prosoponym (from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον / ''prósōpon'' - person, and ὄνομα / ''onoma'' - name), is the set of names by which an individual person is known ...

Lucius (from Latin ''

Lux The lux (symbol: lx) is the unit of illuminance, or luminous flux per unit area, in the International System of Units (SI). It is equal to one lumen per square metre. In photometry, this is used as a measure of the intensity, as perceived by the ...

'', genitive ''Lucis'', meaning "light"). Luci is also an ancient

Norman Norman or Normans may refer to: Ethnic and cultural identity * The Normans, a people partly descended from Norse Vikings who settled in the territory of Normandy in France in the 10th and 11th centuries ** People or things connected with the Norm ...

territorial surname derived from the village of Lucé (

Normandy Normandy (; french: link=no, Normandie ; nrf, Normaundie, Nouormandie ; from Old French , plural of ''Normant'', originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is a geographical and cultural region in Northwestern ...

, France) arrived in England after the

Norman Conquest The Norman Conquest (or the Conquest) was the 11th-century invasion and occupation of England by an army made up of thousands of Norman, Breton, Flemish, and French troops, all led by the Duke of Normandy, later styled William the Conque ...

that originated various English surnames:

Luce Luce may refer to: People * Luce (name), as a given name and a surname * Luce (singer) Places * Luče, a town in Slovenia * Luce, Minnesota, an unincorporated community * Luce Bay, a large Bay in Wigtownshire in southern Scotland * Luce Cou ...

, Lucy,

Lucey Lucey is an Irish, British, American and Canadian surname. Lucey has two distinct possible origins: of Norman origins derived from Latin personal name ''Lucius''; of Gaelic origins derived from Old Gaelic ''Ó Luasaigh'', anciently ''Mac Cluasa ...

. Alternative spellings and related names are:

Lucia Lucia may refer to: Arts and culture * ''Lucía'', a 1968 Cuban film by Humberto Solás * ''Lucia'' (film), a 2013 Kannada-language film * '' Lucia & The Best Boys'', a Scottish indie rock band formerly known as ''LUCIA'' * "Lucia", a Swedish c ...

Lucie Lucie is the French and Czech form of the female name Lucia. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Lucie Ahl, British tennis player * Lucie Arnaz, American actress * Lucie Aubrac, member of the French Resistance * Lucie Balthaz ...

, Lucile, Lucien,

Lucci Lucci is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Antonio Lucci (1682–1752), blessed Italian Franciscan * Giovanni Luca Lucci (1637–1740), Italian painter * Giovanni Ulisse Lucci (active 1717–1760s), Italian painter * Mike Lu ...

, Lucy,

Luzi Luzi is an Italian surname derived from the Latin noun ''Lux'' (''Lutius'' = Lucius), meaning "light". Notable people with the surname include: People * Bruno Luzi, French football player and manager *Enrico Luzi, Italian actor * Giulia Luzi, Ital ...

. Luci may refer to:

People

Given name

Luci (footballer) Luciano Martín Toscano (born 17 August 1972), commonly known as Luci, is a Spanish retired footballer who played as a central defender In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop att ...

(born 1972), Spanish football manager and former footballer *

Luci Baines Johnson Luci Baines Johnson (born July 2, 1947) is an American businesswoman and philanthropist. She is the younger daughter of U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife, former First Lady Lady Bird Johnson. Early years Born in Washington, D.C., Joh ...

(born 1947), younger daughter of U.S. President Lyndon Johnson * Luci Christian (born 1973), American voice actress working with ADV Films and FUNimation *

Luci Pollreis Luci Pollreis (also spelled Lucia Pollreiss) was an Austrian woman who was recognized as Righteous among the Nations for saving three Jews hiding from the Gestapo in Vienna during World War II.

, Austrian Righteous among the Nations *

Luci Romberg Luci Romberg is an American stuntwoman. She is also the co-owner of Tempest Freerunning, a parkour lifestyle brand that also operates multiple training facilities and is based in Los Angeles. Personal life Romberg currently lives in Hollywood, ...

, American stuntwoman *

Luci Shaw Luci Shaw (born December 29, 1928) is a Christian writer of poetry and essays. Background Shaw was born on December 29, 1928, in England. Her parents were medical missionaries, and she lived in Canada and Australia before moving to the Unite ...

(born 1928), English poet living in the United States *

Luci Tapahonso Luci Tapahonso (born November 8, 1953) is a Navajo poet and a lecturer in Native American Studies. She is the first poet laureate of the Navajo Nation, succeeded by Laura Tohe. Early life and education Tapahonso was born on the Navajo reservati ...

(born 1953), American poet *

Luci van Org Lucilectric was a German pop/rock duo founded in 1993 by Luci van Org and producer Ralf Goldkind. They are known primarily for their 1994 hit single ''Mädchen'' (''Girl''), which spent 12 weeks in the German Top 10, eventually reaching number ...

, (born 1971), German musician, writer and actress * Luci Victoria (born 1982), English model and actress * Luci, a fictional female character in '' Barney and the Backyard Gang'' and '' Barney and Friends''

Surname

de Luci de Lucy or de Luci (alternate spellings: Lucey, Lucie, Luce, Luci) is the surname of an old Norman noble family originating from Lucé in Normandy, one of the great baronial Anglo-Norman families which became rooted in England after the Norman co ...

, Anglo-Norman family * Andrea Luci (born 1985), Italian footballer *

Anthony de Luci Anthony de Lucy, 1st Baron Lucy (also spelt Luci; 1283–10 June 1343) was an English nobleman who served as warden of Carlisle Castle and Chief Justiciar of Ireland. Biography Lord Lucy's coat of arms. The fish are pikes, and thus form a ...

(1283–1343), Chief Justiciar of Ireland in 1331 *

Cassandra Luci Cassandra or Kassandra (; Ancient Greek: Κασσάνδρα, , also , and sometimes referred to as Alexandra) in Greek mythology was a Trojan priestess dedicated to the god Apollo and fated by him to utter true prophecies but never to be believe ...

(1785–1863), Italian Princess Poniatowski * Giovanni Luci (''Johannes Lucius''; 1604–1679), Dalmatian historian * Godfrey de Luci (died 1204), Norman bishop of Winchester *

Luciano Luci Luciano Luci (born August 2, 1949 in Campiglia Marittima). He is a retired football referee from Italy. He has refereed in the Serie A since 1985. His first match was played between A.C. Milan and S.S. Lazio on 12 May. Since then, he has refereed ...

(born 1949), Italian referee * Luzio Luzi (16th century), Italian painter of the late Renaissance/Mannerism era born in Todi *

Mari-Luci Jaramillo Mari-Luci Jaramillo (June 19, 1928 – November 20, 2019) was an American educator and diplomat who served as U.S. Ambassador to Honduras from 1977 to 1980. Upon her confirmation, Jaramillo became the first Mexican-American woman to serve as an ...

(1928–2019), American-born U.S. ambassador to Honduras * Richard de Luci (1089–1179), Norman baron, sheriff of Essex and Chief Justiciar of England * Walter de Luci (1103 or 1091 – 1171), Norman monk, abbot of Battle Abbey

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