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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

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Erich42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Hans43%
  5. Albert44%
  6. Arnold46%
  7. Kurt47%
  8. Igor48%
  9. Smith48%
  10. Peter49%

Love potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Igor42%
  2. Asdrubal42%
  3. Erich43%
  4. Arnold45%
  5. Smith45%
  6. Werner46%
  7. Wei48%
  8. Kurt48%
  9. Herbert51%
  10. Lenin51%

Professional potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Enso87%
  2. Andino85%
  3. Job84%
  4. Claudelino83%
  5. Alipio83%
  6. Pehuen82%
  7. Ives81%
  8. Yu81%
  9. Francois80%
  10. Huber79%

Bottom 10

  1. Naimid42%
  2. Airton42%
  3. Adonis42%
  4. Igor42%
  5. Clever42%
  6. Beymar42%
  7. Lenin42%
  8. Ernan43%
  9. Branko43%
  10. Ramses43%

Crush potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Yoni96%
  2. Renso96%
  3. Yani96%
  4. Shirli96%
  5. Marleny96%
  6. Beymar96%
  7. Clever96%
  8. Alesis96%
  9. Jordi96%
  10. Ary96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erich42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Werner42%
  4. Albert50%
  5. Kurt50%
  6. Arnold51%
  7. Jan52%
  8. Hans52%
  9. Edil52%
  10. Cheikh52%
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