| Pronunciation | Croatian: [lǔːtsa] Hungarian: [ˈlutsɒ] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Language(s) | Croatian, Hungarian |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Latin |
| Meaning | "Light" |
| Other names | |
| Related names | Lucy, Lucia, Lucija |
Luca is used in Hungary and Croatia as a feminine given name, equivalent to Lucy in English, but pronounced differently. In Eastern Europe and particularly the Balkans, the cognate masculine name is Luka.
Notable people with the name include:
Andrea is a given name which is common worldwide for both males and females, cognate to Andreas, Andrej and Andrew.
Bulat is both a masculine give name and surname with various origins. As a masculine given name, it is derived from a Turkic word meaning "steel", ultimately from Persian.
Horvat is a surname of Croatian origin. It is the most frequent surname in Croatia and the second most frequent in Slovenia. Its variant Horvath is very frequent in Hungary and Slovakia.
Lukas is an English form of the Greek name Λουκάς, which is Romanized as Loukas.
Stephanus is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Németh is a Hungarian surname. In Hungarian, német means "German" ; the h is a remnant of obsolete Hungarian spelling, as frequently found in names, especially in families of noble origin. Alternate spellings include "Nemeth", "Neimeth", "Német", "Nemath", "Namath", "Nameth", "Nemet" and "Nimitz". The name is common in Austria and Germany. It is an uncommon given name. People with the name or its variants include:
Toni, Toñi or Tóni is a unisex given name used in several European countries as well as among individuals with ancestry from these countries outside Europe.
Angel is a given name meaning "angel", "messenger". In the English-speaking world Angel is used for both boys and girls.
Mirko is a masculine given name of South Slavic origin.
Vujić is a Serbo-Croatian surname, a patronymic derived from the masculine given name Vuja, a diminutive of the name Vuk. The surname has been historically anglicized into Vuyich, Vuyitch, Vuich. In Hungary, the surname is written Vujity, though still pronounced as in Serbo-Croatian.
Albina (ahl-BEE-nah) is a feminine given name from the Roman cognate Albinus, derived from the Latin albus, meaning "white" or "bright". There are masculine variants including Albin in Albania, Kosovo, Poland, Scandinavia, and Slovenia; and Aubin in France. In Estonia, France, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, and Sweden 1 March is Albina's Name day. Albina is uncommon as a surname. People with the given name Albina include:
Andrew is the English form of the given name, common in many countries. The word is derived from the Greek: Ἀνδρέας, Andreas, itself related to Ancient Greek: ἀνήρ/ἀνδρός aner/andros, "man", thus meaning "manly" and, as consequence, "brave", "strong", "courageous", and "warrior". In the King James Bible, the Greek "Ἀνδρέας" is translated as Andrew.
Vuković is a common family name found in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia, of which bearers are either Bosniaks, Croats, Montenegrins or Serbs, as well as medieval families long before idea of national identity ever appeared.
Luka is a Slavic masculine given name. It may also be a transliteration of the Japanese name Ruka.
Borna is a masculine Croatian given name. It is also a masculine Persian given name,. Borna in Persian language means young. Notable people with the name include:
Miroslav is a Slavic masculine name meaning 'one who celebrates peace, one who celebrates the world'.
Lovro is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Lucas is a Latin masculine given name, from which the English name Luke comes.
Antonini is an Italian surname derived from Antonius. It is also an occasional masculine given name. People with this name, both as a given name and surname, are listed below.
Stipan is a masculine given name cognate to Stjepan (Stephen), used by ikavian speakers.