Lugh

Lugh \lug(h), lu-gh\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 1 syllable.

What is the origin of Lugh?

The baby boy name Lugh is used predominantly in the Irish language, and its origin is Welsh and Irish. From Irish roots, its meaning is shining one. Lug (Old Irish) is an original form of Lugh. In Irish mythology, Lug was an Irish god and High King known for his skills; he was the equivalent of the pan-Celtic god Lugus, the Gallo-Roman god Mercury, and the Welsh god Lleu Llaw Gyffes. His name is ultimately of the Indoeuropean root word 'leuk' (brightness). In another Irish legend, Lughaidh mac Con was a medieval High King of Ireland; his Gaelic name can be Anglicized as Lewie, Lewis, or Louis. Lugh is a variant of the name Lleu definition (Welsh). The name short names for Luíseach (Irish) is the female form of Lugh. Lughaidh name variations (Irish), name Lugus origin (Gaulish), and Luíseach meaning of name (Irish) are variants of Lugh. See also the related form, Llewellyn pronounciation (Welsh).

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The baby name Lugh fun facts:

The name Lugh in reverse order is "Hgul".

The numerological value of the name Lugh is number 3, which means expression, verbalization, socialization, the arts, the joy of living.

How popular is Lugh?

Lugh is not in the top boy names in USA.