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    Lu

    Girl
    Unknown origin
    1 syllable

    Lu is an Unknown origin girl's name meaning "Means light; a name of Chinese origin commonly used as a short given name".

    Lu is written 鲁 and is a girl's name meaning "Means light; a name of Chinese origin commonly used as a short given name". At just 2 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 1 syllable.

    Native script
    鲁
    Origin
    Unknown origin
    Gender
    Girl
    Syllables
    1

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    What does Lu mean?

    Means light; a name of Chinese origin commonly used as a short given name.

    How popular is Lu?

    No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

    Written as 鲁

    Quick answers about Lu

    What does Lu mean?

    Lu is a girl name of Unknown origin origin meaning "Means light; a name of Chinese origin commonly used as a short given name.".

    How popular is Lu?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Lu: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

    Brother names that go with Lu

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    How to say Lu

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    Name numerology

    9is the Chaldean number for Lu.

    Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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    Lu at a glance

    Letters
    2
    Syllables
    1
    Starts with
    L
    Ends with
    -lu
    Vowels
    1 of 2 letters

    2-letter girl names

    Which names have a similar meaning to Lu?

    Lu means "Means light; a name of Chinese origin commonly used as a short given name." — these names share that spirit.

    • Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
    • Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
    • Ella — "Ella comes from the Germanic element alia, meaning 'other' or 'all'. It is also used as a short form of Eleanor and Ellen." (English)
    • Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
    • Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
    • Ava — "Ava is of uncertain origin. It may come from the Germanic avi, possibly 'desired', or be linked to Eve, meaning 'life'." (Latin)

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