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Lu

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Girl Name day: December 13 In French: Lucien
Origin: Latin. Meaning: the luminous one or the one born with light.
From Latin lux, lucis.

Name day for Lu

December 13

Why this day? Lu is a short form of Lucia, and shares its name day.

Lu is celebrated in the United States, Spain, Brazil and Germany on August 12; France and Italy on October 18; Argentina on December 13.

The story of the name Lu

Lu is a short form of Lucia. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — the luminous one or the one born with light, and shares its name day, December 13.

On birth records, Lu is rarely written as such: the Lus are Lucias (353,843 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lucia page. Lu is also a short form of Guadalupe, Luisa, Lourdes.

Frequently asked questions about Lu

What does Lu mean?

Lu is a short form of Lucia, which means the luminous one or the one born with light.

When is Lu's name day?

December 13, together with Lucia: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lu a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lucia.

Lu's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Elena96%
  2. Sara96%
  3. Celia95%
  4. Adriana95%
  5. Juana93%
  6. Luisa92%
  7. Yolanda90%
  8. Gladys90%
  9. Alicia90%
  10. Delia90%

Bottom 10

  1. Nelida42%
  2. Nilda46%
  3. Norma48%
  4. Ramona50%
  5. Mirta53%
  6. Hilda59%
  7. Ana62%
  8. Miriam62%
  9. Olga62%
  10. Ester64%

Love potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Nelida56%
  2. Leonor58%
  3. Olga61%
  4. Hilda62%
  5. Haydee64%
  6. Norma66%
  7. Carmen66%
  8. Maris67%
  9. Dora70%
  10. Gloria72%

Professional potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Elba83%
  2. Luisa80%
  3. Silvia80%
  4. Blanca80%
  5. Isabel80%
  6. Angela78%
  7. Norma78%
  8. Delia78%
  9. Ana78%
  10. Graciela77%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonor42%
  2. Gloria43%
  3. Carmen49%
  4. Edith53%
  5. Rosa53%
  6. Adriana54%
  7. Elvira54%
  8. Antonia56%
  9. Gladys56%
  10. Eva57%

Crush potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Juana96%
  2. Luisa96%
  3. Celia96%
  4. Elena96%
  5. Adriana96%
  6. Yolanda96%
  7. Sara96%
  8. Gladys96%
  9. Beatriz95%
  10. Delia95%

Bottom 10

  1. Nelida42%
  2. Nilda45%
  3. Mirta47%
  4. Norma49%
  5. Ramona53%
  6. Hilda55%
  7. Olga60%
  8. Ester62%
  9. Isabel64%
  10. Ana70%
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