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Lucia

American  
[loo-shuh, -shee-uh, -see-uh] / ˈlu ʃə, -ʃi ə, -si ə /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Latin word meaning “light.”


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“This one I’m dedicating to Lucia Aniello, Jen Statsky and Paul W. Downs, it all begins and ends with them,” Smart said during her acceptance speech.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

The title role was written for the trans singer Lucia Lucas, but her worn baritone made little of Mr. Picker’s vocal writing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Dina Asher-Smith, the fastest British woman in history, and Olympic 100m champion Julien Alfred of St Lucia have also pulled out.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

"It didn't matter. We were captivated by the countryside, the silence, the mountains," said 42‑year‑old billing specialist Lucia Hudecova.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

The door opened, and Lucia pushed Barbarossa into the room.

From "The Thief Lord" by Cornelia Funke

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