Name:
Luciano
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish
Meaning:
Luciano is a Portuguese, Italian and Spanish variant of Lucianus, ultimately derived from Lucius. Lucius originates in Latin language and means "light of the day". This was the name of several popes, saints and kings. It has never become as popular as its feminine derivatives, such as Lucia, Lucy, etc. As a masculine given name its usage has been rather rare in modern times.
Pronunciation:
loo-CHAH-no
The Five Elements:
Wood
Famous Luciano:
Luciano Pavarotti : musician
Luciano Berio : composer
Luciano Emilio : soccer player
Luciano Macias : soccer player