NAME PROFILE
Luc
Luc is a name of Latin origin meaning 'light.' It conveys a sense of illumination and understanding, often associated with clarity and insight. People named Luc tend to be seen as bright, charismatic, and inspiring.
Key Stats
| Total births | 3,614 |
| Gender | Male (50% / 50%) |
| Peak year | 2002 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 30%NY — 23%FL — 21%TX — 13%MA — 13%
Notable People
Luc Besson (Filmmaker, *Léon: The Professional*) · Lucille Ball (Actress, *I Love Lucy*) · Lucian Freud (Painter, known for portraiture) · Luc Ouellet (Canadian hockey player) · Luc Robitaille (Hockey player, NHL Hall of Famer)
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