Luc
Meaning of Luc
Luc is a strong and timeless name for a baby boy. It has its roots in Latin, where it means "light." The name Luc has a simple yet elegant pronunciation in English, pronounced as "look" (/lʊk/). This name also has variations such as Luke and Lucas, which offer different options while maintaining the same core meaning. Luc has been steadily increasing in popularity in the United States over the past few decades, consistently appearing on the list of top names. It is a versatile choice that can suit both traditional and modern naming preferences.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as look (/lʊk/)
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Notable People Named Luc
| Luc Castaignos is a Dutch professional footballer currently playing as a forward for 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Magdeburg. |
| Luc Robitaille - Luc Jean-Marie Robitaille is a Canadian–American professional ice hockey executive and former player, currently serving as president of the Los Angeles Kings of the National Hockey League (NHL). |
| Luc Besson - Luc Paul Maurice Besson is a renowned French filmmaker known for directing and producing popular films such as Léon: The Professional, The Fifth Element, and Lucy. |
| Luc Nilis is a Belgian professional football manager and former player known for his career in Belgium and the Netherlands, and is currently the head coach of Belgian Division 2 club Belisia Bilzen. |
| Luc Petit is a renowned artistic director and designer known for creating spectacular shows and events in remarkable locations such as cathedrals, castles, and monuments. |
| Luc Leblanc is a retired French professional road cyclist who became the World Road Champion in 1994. |
| Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues was a French writer and moralist known for his collection of essays and aphorisms, gaining public notice posthumously and achieving popularity from 1857 onwards. |
| Luc Courchesne D.F.A. is a Canadian artist and academic recognized for his contributions to interactive art. |
| Luc Ferry is a French philosopher, politician, and advocate of secular humanism who was previously associated with the Saint-Simon Foundation think-tank. |
| Belgian carillonneur and author Luc Rombouts is known for his performances in Europe and the USA, as well as for his role as the city carillonneur of Tienen in Flemish Brabant. |
| Luc Frieden is a Luxembourgish politician and lawyer who has served as the Prime Minister of Luxembourg since 2023. |
| Luc Plissonneau is a well-known French screenwriter and film director, recognized for his work on short films such as Fil Rouge, Angela est partie, and Les Mains. |
| Luc Van den Brande is a prominent Flemish politician who served as Minister-president of Flanders and played a key role in establishing the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology. |
| Luc Thuillier is a French film and television actor. |
| Luc Picard is a French Canadian actor, director, and comedian known for his diverse roles in film and television. |
