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      Meaning of the first name Lucrezio

      Origin

      Latin, Ancient Rome

      Meaning

      Derived from Lucretius, Wealthy or Profitable

      Variations

      Lucrezia, Lucretia, Lucrecia
      The name Lucrezio is derived from the Latin name Lucretius, which is rooted in the word lucrum, meaning wealth or profit. It conveys connotations of affluence and success, positioning the bearer in a positive light associated with prosperity. As a masculine given name, Lucrezio has a distinct historical resonance, reflecting both financial well-being and cultural significance tied to its Roman origins.

      Historically, Lucrezio (or Lucretius) is most notably associated with the Roman poet Titus Lucretius Carus, who lived in the 1st century BCE. Lucretius is renowned for his philosophical epic De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things), which explores Epicurean philosophy and the nature of the universe. This work has had a lasting impact on both philosophy and poetry, allowing the name Lucrezio to carry a legacy of intellectual and cultural significance. The name appears in various historical contexts, often linked to wealth and intellectual pursuits during the Roman Empire.

      In contemporary society, the name Lucrezio is relatively uncommon but still holds a place within certain cultural and linguistic contexts, particularly in Italian-speaking regions. It is sometimes chosen by parents seeking a unique name that embodies historical significance and noble meaning. While not prevalent as some other names, Lucrezio may be found in literature and among individuals who appreciate classical names or ancestry rooted in Latin heritage. Its association with wealth and success continues to appeal to those who favor names with depth and character.

      Based on our records...

      Gambara

      Gambara

      This is the most common surname associated with Lucrezio.
      Antonio

      Antonio

      This is the most common name of those married to a Lucrezio.
      Annibale

      Annibale

      This is the most common name for a child of a Lucrezio.
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      1634 is when there were the most people born with the first name Lucrezio.

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