Given name

Łucja

“light”

Łucja is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Polish.

Original LatinLucia

Meaning & origin

What it means

Łucja goes back to Latin Lucia, meaning “light.”

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Where it comes from

Łucja comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin Lūcia.

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Łucja’s family of names

In Polish usage, Łucja has a diminutive in Łusia. In Polish usage, Łucja has a conventional equivalent in the English form Lucy. In Polish usage, Łucja has a conventional equivalent in the German form Lucia.

Walk Łucja’s family in the name graph

ŁucjaŁusiaLuciaLucyLucilleLucieLuciLucillaLuziaLucianeLucijaLuzieLuziLucjuszLúciaLleucuLúcíaΛουκίαLūcijaLlúciaLucíaЛукияЛюцыя

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Łucja has relatives in 16 languages. Lines run from its Latin roots to each of them.

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Latinwhere Łucja comes from · 1 name

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

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Sibling ideas

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