Given name & surname

Deluca

Deluca is a surname from Italian.

Original ItalianDe Luca

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Deluca comes from Italian.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Italian De Luca.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2016. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Deluca through the years

Babies since 1880
278
278 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2023
52 babies
2025
15
#5,921 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+99%
Rising fast
0102030402025Highest share 20238.8
Deluca in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2016–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 15 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 5,921 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 98.9% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 15,405 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Deluca’s family of names

In English usage, Deluca as a surname was borrowed from the Italian form De Luca.

Walk Deluca’s family in the name graph

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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.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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