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{{wikt|Luciano}}
{{Infobox name
| name          = Luciano
| pronunciation = {{IPA|es|luˈθjano|lang}}, {{IPA|es-419|luˈsjano|lang}}<br />{{IPA|pt|lusiˈɐnu|lang}}<br />{{IPA|it|luˈtʃaːno|lang}}
| gender        = [[Male]]
| language      = [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]], [[Italian language|Italian]].
| meaning    = 
| related names = [[Luciana (given name)|Luciana]], [[Lucian (disambiguation)|Lucian]]
| seealso    = 
}}

'''Luciano''' is an Italian, Spanish and Portuguese [[given name]] and [[surname]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Hanks |first1=Patrick |title=Dictionary of American Family Names: 3-Volume Set |date=8 May 2003 |publisher=Oxford University Press, USA |isbn=978-0-19-508137-4 |pages=469–470 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Tropea |first1=Judith |title=Classic Biblical Baby Names: Timeless Names for Modern Parents |date=2006 |publisher=Bantam Books |isbn=978-0-553-38393-5 |page=130 |language=en}}</ref> It is derived from Latin ''Lucianus'', [[patronymic]] of ''[[Lucius]]'' ("[[Light]]"). The [[French language|French]] form is ''[[Lucien]]'', while the [[Basque language|Basque]] form is ''[[Luken (name)|Luken]]''.
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== Single name ==
*[[Luciano (rapper)]] (born 1994), German rapper of Mozambican descent 
*[[Luciano (Jamaican singer)]] (born 1964), reggae artist from Jamaica
*[[Luciano (Brazilian singer)]], (real name Welson David de Camargo), part of the Brazilian duo [[Zezé Di Camargo & Luciano]]
*[[Luciano (DJ)]], (real name Lucien Nicolet), electronic music DJ and producer
*[[Le Rat Luciano]], French rapper, part of the French rap group [[Fonky Family]]
*[[Luciano (footballer, born 1965)]]
*[[Luciano (footballer, born 1978)]]
*[[Luciano (footballer, born 1993)]]
*[[Luciano (footballer, born 2003)]]

==Given name==
*[[Luciano D'Alessandro]] González (born 1977), Venezuelan-Colombian actor and model 
*[[Luciano Armani]] (1940–2023), Italian cyclist
*[[Luciano Barbosa]] (born 1976), Brazilian squash player
*[[Luciano Becchio]], Argentine footballer
*[[Luciano Benetton]] (born 1935), Italian billionaire businessman, one of the co-founders of Benetton Group
*[[Luciano Berio]] (1925–2003), Italian composer
*[[Luciano Canepari]], Italian phonetician
*[[Luciano Castro]] (born 1975), Argentine actor
*[[Luciano Erba]] (1922–2010), Italian poet
*[[Luciano Federico]] (born 1968), Italian actor
*[[Luciano Figueroa]] (born 1981), Argentine footballer
*[[Luciano García Alén]], Spanish doctor
*[[Luciano Hang]] (born 1962), Brazilian billionaire businessman, the co-founder of the Havan department store chain
*[[Luciano Huck]] (born 1971), Brazilian TV host and entrepreneur
*[[Luciano Kulczewski]] (1896–1972), Chilean architect 
*[[Luciano Leggio]] (1925–1993), Italian criminal and leading figure of the Sicilian Mafia
*[[Luciano Luci]] (born 1949), Italian referee
*[[Luciano Narsingh]] (born 1990), Dutch footballer
*[[Luciano Pavarotti]] (1935–2007), Italian operatic tenor
*[[Luciano Soprani]] (1946–1999), Italian fashion designer
*[[Luciano de Souza]] (born 1972), Brazilian footballer
*[[Luciano Siqueira de Oliveira]] (born 1975), Brazilian footballer
*[[Luciano José Pereira da Silva]] (born 1980), Brazilian footballer
*[[Luciano da Silva (Triguinho)]] (born 1979), Brazilian footballer
*[[Luciano Szafir]] (born 1968), Brazilian model and actor
*[[Luciano Vassallo]] (1935–2022), Italian-Ethiopian footballer
*[[Luciano Vincenzoni]] (1926–2013), Italian screenwriter
*[[Luciano Zacharski]] (born 1985), Argentine actor
*[[Luciano Zerbini]] (born 1960), Italian discus thrower and shot putter

== Surname ==
=== People ===
*[[Ascanio Luciano]] (1621–1706), Italian architectural painter
*[[Corey Luciano]] (born 1998), American football player
*[[Elvis Luciano]] (born 2000), Dominican baseball player
*[[Fábio Luciano]] (born 1975), Brazilian international footballer
*[[Juan R. Luciano]] (born c. 1962), US-based Argentine businessman
*[[Lilia Luciano]] (born 1984), American journalist
*[[Lucky Luciano]] (1897–1962), Italian-American mobster
*[[Marco Luciano]] (born 2001), Dominican baseball player
*[[Michelle Luciano]] (fl. 2000s–2020s), Scottish psychologist
*[[Ron Luciano]] (1937–1995), American baseball umpire

=== Fictional characters ===
* Lightning Larry Luciano, a one-time character in ''[[SpongeBob SquarePants]]''

== References ==
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[[Category:Italian masculine given names]]
[[Category:Masculine given names]]
[[Category:Spanish masculine given names]]
[[Category:Sammarinese given names]]