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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.

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Friendship potential for Lu

Love potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Helvio44%
  2. Sung50%
  3. Ruy56%
  4. Iban58%
  5. Matildo58%
  6. Germana59%
  7. Uvaldo60%
  8. Lizardo61%
  9. Juanito61%
  10. Wen61%

Professional potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Limpia85%
  2. Eucebio84%
  3. Helvio84%
  4. Hee84%
  5. Pelagio83%
  6. Yun83%
  7. Rosemary82%
  8. Mariluz82%
  9. Yi81%
  10. Hyun81%

Bottom 10

  1. Helio44%
  2. Young45%
  3. Wilda46%
  4. Gricel49%
  5. Jane49%
  6. Ruy50%
  7. Uvaldo50%
  8. Crhistian52%
  9. Lorna54%
  10. Fulvia54%

Crush potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Germana42%
  2. Helvio44%
  3. Harry49%
  4. Eucebio49%
  5. Wen49%
  6. Pelagio57%
  7. Matildo61%
  8. Lizardo61%
  9. Sung61%
  10. Kyung62%
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