What does Luz mean?

Luz means "light; bright, born"

How do we pronounce Luz?

Luz \luz, lu-z\ is a female's name. It consists of 3 letters and 1 syllable.

The baby girl name Luz is also used as a boy name name popularity, though the use for girls is far more popular. It is pronounced LUW-TH (Spanish) or LUWS (Spanish-Latin American) 1.

1 Pronunciation for Luz: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; TH as in "theme (TH.IY.M)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"

What is the origin of Luz?

Luz's language of origin is Latin and Spanish. It is used predominantly in Spanish, English, and Hebrew. Spanish origin, Spanish use: The name is from the Spanish luz ('light') which is ultimately of the Latin 'lux'. It is also known as one of the titles of the Virgin Mary, 'Nuestra Señora de la Luz', meaning 'Our Lady of Light'. In addition, Luz is a Spanish form of the English what does the name Lucy mean. Luz is also an English, Hebrew, and Spanish form of the English Lux meaning and origin. Luz has 12 forms that are used in both English and foreign languages. English forms of the name short names for Luzelena, what does the name Luzetta mean, name Luzette, Luzi name, Luzian definition, baby name Luziana, name Luziane, Luzianna meaning and origin, name Luzianne meaning, name Luzie meaning, and meaning of Luzija. The Spanish Lucita meaning and origin is a form of Luz that is used in foreign languages. See also the related forms, the name baby name Adaluz, the name short names for Lucelia, the name baby name Luzmaria, and the Czech, English, German, Hungarian, Italian, Scandinavian, and Spanish Lucia name variations. Luz is a somewhat popular baby girl name. The name grew in popularity from the 1940s up to the 1990s. At the modest peak of its usage in 1999, 0.029% of baby girls were named Luz. It was #463 in rank then. The baby name has experienced a drop in popularity since then. In 2010, it ranked at #744 with a usage of 0.019%. Out of the family of girl names directly related to Luz, Lucy pronounciation was the most regularly used. It was 10 times more frequently used than Luz in 2010. In the last century Luz has primarily been a baby girl name.

List of baby names Luz:

the English, French, and Italian nicknames for Luce, the English Lace name, the name what does the name Laek mean, the name Laeke name popularity, the name baby name Laes, the name nicknames for Laese, the name name Lage meaning, the name Laik meaning, the name baby name Laike, the name meaning of Laise, the name Lake definition, the name meaning of Lashe, the name Lass meaning of name, the name meaning of Lasse, the English Layce meaning of name, the name Layk meaning, the name meaning of Layke, the name nicknames for Lays, the name baby name Layse, and the name name Leat origin.

The baby name Luz fun facts:

The name Luz in reverse order is "Zul".

The numerological value of the name Luz is number 5, which means expansiveness, visionary, adventure, the constructive use of freedom.

How popular is Luz?

Luz is in the top names in USA.

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Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames