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Lu

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 18
Origin: Latin. Meaning: luminous, born of light.
from Latin 'lux, lucis': light.

Name day for Lu

October 18

Why this day? Lu is a short form of Lucile, 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 Lucile. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — luminous, born of light, and shares its name day, October 18.

On birth records, Lu is rarely written as such: the Lus are Luciles (37,710 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lucile page. Lu is also a short form of Luna, Luca, Luka.

Frequently asked questions about Lu

What does Lu mean?

Lu is a short form of Lucile, which means luminous, born of light.

When is Lu's name day?

October 18, together with Lucile: 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 Lucile.

Lu's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Zina54%
  2. Arya55%
  3. Cataleya57%
  4. Thalia59%
  5. Alia60%
  6. Tia61%
  7. Sihem62%
  8. Billie63%
  9. Thalya63%
  10. Ada64%

Love potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Alia42%
  2. Arya42%
  3. Sihem46%
  4. Zina47%
  5. Ada47%
  6. Cataleya47%
  7. Leonor49%
  8. Liv53%
  9. Hind53%
  10. Aliénor54%

Professional potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Safaa92%
  2. Hidaya91%
  3. Sakina87%
  4. Luisa85%
  5. Tasnime85%
  6. Hana85%
  7. Awa85%
  8. Tesnim85%
  9. Adelie85%
  10. Rahma84%

Bottom 10

  1. Gloria42%
  2. Athénaïs42%
  3. Maxine42%
  4. Cataleya42%
  5. Leonor42%
  6. Alia42%
  7. Arya42%
  8. Ivy42%
  9. Ada42%
  10. Izia43%

Crush potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Eliana96%
  2. Ania96%
  3. Nélia96%
  4. Dalia96%
  5. Luisa96%
  6. Asya96%
  7. Delia96%
  8. Baya96%
  9. Juliana96%
  10. Ayla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Irina56%
  2. Sihem58%
  3. Léonore61%
  4. Hind62%
  5. Arya62%
  6. Kadiatou63%
  7. Sakina63%
  8. Mahaut64%
  9. Assa66%
  10. Insaf66%
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