Lucia (name)

Lucia is both a feminine given name and a surname. Comes from the Latin word Lux (Light). It is the feminine form of the Roman praenomen Lucius. Notable people with the name include:

Given name:

• Lucia Cifarelli, member of industrial band KMFDM
• Lucía Etxebarria de Asteinza, Spanish writer
• Lucia Galeazzi Galvani, Italian scientist
• Lucia Kimani, Bosnian athlete
• Lucia Liljegren, mechanical engineer and climate blogger
• Lucía López, Spanish field hockey player
• Lucia Popp, popular operatic soprano
• Lucia dos Santos, a seer who, in Roman Catholic culture, spoke to the Virgin Mary
• Lucia Micarelli, American violinist appearing in the HBO series Treme

Surname:

• Bruno Lucia, Australian stand-up comedian and performer
• Fernando de Lucia, Italian tenor

Fictional characters:

• Lucia, a playable character in Contra: Shattered Soldier, and boss in its sequel, Neo Contra
• Lucia Morgan, a playable character in Final Fight 3
• Lucia, a playable character in Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance and Fire Emblem: Radiant Dawn.
• Lucia Raregroove, a major enemy in the Japanese manga/anime series Rave Master
• Lucia (Suikoden), a character in Suikoden II and Suikoden III
• Lucia von Bardas, Marvel Comics villainess
• Lucia, a popstar and golfer in Pangya