Meanings
proper noun
- rareA female given name from Latin.
"Have you named your new doll?" "I shall call her Luci," Violet said. "Luci." "Why do you spell it like that?" "I didn't spell it, Mama. It's the way Luci spells her name."
2004, Arelo C. Sederberg, Dead Night on the Beat: and Other Stories, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 98
Origin
A modern nonstandard spelling of Lucy, from Lucia, from the Latin feminine form of the Latin praenomen Lucius, from lux "light".
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APA
Luci. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luci
MLA
“Luci.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luci. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Luci,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Luci.
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