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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. Diana44%
  2. Constance49%
  3. Kali51%
  4. Zina54%
  5. Arya55%
  6. Lyzéa55%
  7. Lyloo57%
  8. Cataleya57%
  9. Dayna57%
  10. Octavia59%

Love potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Alia42%
  2. Diana42%
  3. Arya42%
  4. Kali44%
  5. Sihem46%
  6. Zina47%
  7. Ada47%
  8. Cataleya47%
  9. Jelena48%
  10. Leonor49%

Professional potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Safaa92%
  2. Ilef92%
  3. Hidaya91%
  4. Wiam89%
  5. Riham89%
  6. Elma88%
  7. Sakina87%
  8. Safiatou87%
  9. Eslem87%
  10. Soline85%

Crush potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Constance43%
  2. Diana47%
  3. Irina56%
  4. Neva57%
  5. Louve58%
  6. Sihem58%
  7. Dune58%
  8. Hortense59%
  9. Ritaj59%
  10. Ndeye60%
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