Light; shining
Luciano is the Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese form of the Roman name Lucianus. It is derived from the Latin name Lucius, which comes from the word 'lux' meaning light. Historically, it was often given to children born at dawn.
About 1,118 boys were named Luciano in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
World-renowned Italian operatic tenor
Influential Italian avant-garde composer
Professional soccer player and MLS MVP
Character in the video game series · Grand Theft Auto
The same feel as Luciano — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
