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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. Jean42%
  2. Roland44%
  3. Luc45%
  4. Joseph46%
  5. Germain46%
  6. Raymond49%
  7. Albert51%
  8. Axel52%
  9. Martial52%
  10. Victor52%

Love potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Johan42%
  2. Luc42%
  3. Mathias42%
  4. Armand42%
  5. Martial43%
  6. Roland45%
  7. Philippe46%
  8. Marc46%
  9. Axel46%
  10. Hervé47%

Professional potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Victor42%
  2. Axel42%
  3. Maxence42%
  4. Alexandre42%
  5. Max42%
  6. Dimitri44%
  7. Michael46%
  8. Enzo46%
  9. Martial46%
  10. Nolan47%

Crush potential for Lu

Bottom 10

  1. Luc42%
  2. Jean42%
  3. Roland42%
  4. Germain43%
  5. Yvon43%
  6. Joseph45%
  7. Lucien46%
  8. Jean-Paul48%
  9. Henri48%
  10. Albert49%
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