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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.

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Friendship potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Clément96%
  2. Noé94%
  3. Tristan88%
  4. Arthur87%
  5. Bastien84%
  6. Quentin79%
  7. Yanis79%
  8. Alex79%
  9. Erwan79%
  10. Evan79%

Bottom 10

  1. Axel52%
  2. Victor52%
  3. Mathias53%
  4. Enzo62%
  5. William64%
  6. Maxence65%
  7. Ethan66%
  8. Antonin68%
  9. Théo69%
  10. Esteban70%

Love potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias42%
  2. Axel46%
  3. William49%
  4. Victor50%
  5. Maxence58%
  6. Enzo60%
  7. Erwan62%
  8. Ethan63%
  9. Dorian64%
  10. Théo65%

Professional potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Victor42%
  2. Axel42%
  3. Maxence42%
  4. Enzo46%
  5. Ethan47%
  6. Nathan47%
  7. Quentin48%
  8. Dorian48%
  9. Théo50%
  10. Mathis50%

Crush potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias56%
  2. William60%
  3. Victor64%
  4. Erwan70%
  5. Thomas75%
  6. Axel76%
  7. Maxence78%
  8. Tristan78%
  9. Noah79%
  10. Enzo85%
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