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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. Lounis96%
  2. Lubin95%
  3. Lylian94%
  4. Batiste93%
  5. Antoni93%
  6. Nacim92%
  7. Semih91%
  8. Elian90%
  9. Nohan90%
  10. Riad89%

Bottom 10

  1. Samson46%
  2. Sven48%
  3. Kaan50%
  4. Constantin50%
  5. Bastian55%
  6. Paco55%
  7. Kilyan55%
  8. Tommy55%
  9. Kaïss55%
  10. Arda57%

Love potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Kaan42%
  2. Vadim42%
  3. Sven42%
  4. Arda43%
  5. Jan45%
  6. Kaïss46%
  7. Rohan48%
  8. Alexi48%
  9. Bastian49%
  10. Iban49%

Professional potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Arda42%
  2. Zyad42%
  3. Emir42%
  4. Vadim42%
  5. Kyliann42%
  6. Virgil42%
  7. Yaniss43%
  8. Youri43%
  9. Kilyan44%
  10. Calvin44%

Crush potential for Lu

Top 10

  1. Nohan96%
  2. Lylian95%
  3. Antoni95%
  4. Evann95%
  5. Batiste95%
  6. Kelvin95%
  7. Hedi95%
  8. Timothy95%
  9. Timoté95%
  10. Yoni94%
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