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Luz

female

Meaning

"Light"

Spanish name meaning light, from Latin lux, often connected to Marian devotional titles and broader symbolic uses of illumination.

Popularity History of Luz

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#750Top 1000

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#750

Luz was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
+93

better than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Luz Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Luz

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Quick Facts

OriginSpanish, Latin
Syllables1
Length3 letters

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