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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

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Friendship potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Juan42%
  2. German42%
  3. Werner42%
  4. Erich42%
  5. Ivan42%
  6. Herbert42%
  7. Hans43%
  8. Albert44%
  9. Ruth44%
  10. Abraham45%

Love potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Anibal42%
  2. Aldana42%
  3. Ivan42%
  4. Igor42%
  5. Asdrubal42%
  6. Erich43%
  7. Arnold45%
  8. Smith45%
  9. Werner46%
  10. Wei48%

Professional potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Grace91%
  2. Alfio89%
  3. Eliane88%
  4. Enso87%
  5. Marie87%
  6. Maria87%
  7. Marivel86%
  8. Jesús85%
  9. Leslie85%
  10. Andino85%

Crush potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Yoni96%
  2. Sonia96%
  3. Nathalie96%
  4. Paola96%
  5. Camila96%
  6. Edison96%
  7. Arsenio96%
  8. Noemy96%
  9. Davina96%
  10. Renso96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Juan42%
  4. Werner42%
  5. Roberta44%
  6. Ruth44%
  7. Abraham44%
  8. German44%
  9. Gisela46%
  10. Itati47%
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