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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

Top 10

  1. Isaïa96%
  2. Ennio95%
  3. Djamil93%
  4. Pio93%
  5. Miraç92%
  6. Nohé92%
  7. Celio92%
  8. Souhail91%
  9. Souheyl91%
  10. Rahim90%

Bottom 10

  1. Sixte42%
  2. Elon42%
  3. Alpha45%
  4. Orso46%
  5. Elhadj48%
  6. Alaric48%
  7. Dwayne48%
  8. Oren49%
  9. Bogdan49%
  10. Vasco52%

Love potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Yousef92%
  2. Celio92%
  3. Ennio91%
  4. Nohé90%
  5. Eliel89%
  6. Maïlo89%
  7. Isaïa87%
  8. Lyham87%
  9. Leyann87%
  10. Pio86%

Bottom 10

  1. Bogdan42%
  2. Björn42%
  3. Sixte42%
  4. Miran42%
  5. Azad42%
  6. Saif42%
  7. Orso42%
  8. Alpha42%
  9. Oren42%
  10. Zeyd42%

Professional potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Jahyan42%
  2. Skander42%
  3. Sheldon42%
  4. Ayron42%
  5. Vasco42%
  6. Saif42%
  7. Zaïm42%
  8. Prince42%
  9. Darren42%
  10. Alpha42%

Crush potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Edan96%
  2. Leyann96%
  3. Maxandre96%
  4. Yanni96%
  5. Celio96%
  6. Lyham96%
  7. Hilel96%
  8. Ennio95%
  9. Ilyane95%
  10. Maïlo94%

Bottom 10

  1. Sixte42%
  2. Bogdan42%
  3. Elhadj43%
  4. Oren44%
  5. Miran44%
  6. Orso45%
  7. Isaak46%
  8. Foucauld48%
  9. Menahem51%
  10. Khalis51%
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