Lucia (name)
Lucia is both a feminine given name and a surname. It comes from the Latin word Lux meaning 'light'. It is the feminine form of the Roman praenomen Lucius. It is used in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Romanian and Slovak languages.[1]
Notable people with the name include:
Given name
- Lucia Cifarelli, member of industrial band KMFDM
- Lucía Etxebarria de Asteinza, Spanish writer
- Łucja Frey (variant spelling), Polish physician and neurologist
- Lucia Galeazzi Galvani, Italian scientist
- Lucia Kimani, Bosnian athlete
- Lucia Krim, American child killed along with her brother Leo by their nanny in 2012 in New York City.
- Lucia Liljegren, mechanical engineer and climate blogger
- Lucía López, Spanish field hockey player
- Lucia Mendez, Mexican actress and singer
- Lucia Micarelli, American violinist appearing in the HBO series "Treme"
- Lúcia Moniz, Portuguese singer and actress
- Lucia Pamela, musician
- Lucia Popp, popular operatic soprano
- Lucia dos Santos, a seer who, in Roman Catholic culture, spoke to the Virgin Mary
Surname
- Bruno Lucia, Australian stand-up comedian and performer
- Carmen Lucia(1902-1985), union organizer in the United States
- Fernando de Lucia, Italian tenor
- Gina Lucia, American artist
- Paco de Lucia, virtuoso Spanish flamenco guitarist, composer and producer
Fictional characters
- Lucia, a playable character in Contra: Shattered Soldier, and boss in its sequel, Neo Contra
- Lucia Morgan, a playable character in Final Fight 3
- Lucia, a playable character in Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn.
- Lucia Raregroove, a major enemy in the Japanese manga/anime series Rave Master
- Lucia (Suikoden), a character in Suikoden II and Suikoden III
- Lucia von Bardas, Marvel Comics villainess
- Lucia, a popstar and golfer in Pangya
- Lucia, the main heroine of Lunar: Eternal Blue
- Lucia Nanami, the main protagonist of Mermaid Melody Pichi Pichi Pitch series
- Lucia Konohana, a main heroine in the Key visual novel Rewrite
- Lucia, a playable character in Devil May Cry 2
See also
References
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