Lua name meaning

By
Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin and Hawaiian
Usage: Portuguese
Pronunciation: loo-ah
Meaning: Moon
Add to favorites
Lua meaning and origin

What does Lua mean?

Anomalous Lua has its origin in Latin and Hawaiian is dominantly used in Portuguese, Lua means "Moon" is used as a girl name . Lua is form of frequently used Luana. Luana is form of customary Luanne.

Luana is feminine of Luanus. Luana's meaning is Ana and Lou is of Hawaiian, the and English origin. The name is celebrated on July 1st.

How do I pronounce Lua?

loo-ah is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Lua.

Variants of Lua

Luana, Luanne, Lewanna, Lu, Moon, Louan, Lewana, Lou, Lucille, Lulu, Luna

How popular is the name Lua?

Lua is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1910 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. Recently in 2018, it ranked 2075th when 92 girl were named Lua.

Over 391 babies in United States have been named Lua. The first name is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. In France, first appeared in 2011 and is still in use.

But Lua is a popular baby name in Vietnam where every 1 in 6000 have the name. According to our evaluation, at least 20000 people have been bestowed Lua around the globe.

YearRankBirths
20231778114
20221861108
20211918102
2020195497
2019216885
2018208192
2017361842
2016597821
2015545024
2014426434
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Lua in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands054320
Sweden031514
Denmark00830

Here's what numbers has to say about Lua

If letter A is your capstone in your name, you are romantic by nature. However, you are also interested in action. If your name ends up with the letter A, it means you are a creative fellow with a great wish to succeed in your career. People don't take you seriously because of your inconsistency. In order to gain more than you already have, you need to take uncalculated risks and see where they take you.

You would love these names similar to Lua

  •  Jini - Specifically used in Oriya, Malayalam and Kannada atypical, Jini is used as a baby girl name which is rooted from Latin, meaning of Jini is "Variation of Jenny Which is a Diminutive of Jane or Jennifer"
  •  Beata - Meaning of Beata is was Thus Popular In Medieval Europe Especially Among Roman Catholics, The Same Latin Root Word As the Catholic Concept of Beatification or Happy is used as a girl name and is mainly used in Danish and Swedish has origin in Latin
  •  Florent - Customary Florent is originated from Latin is particulary used in Norwegian and French and is aimed at baby boys, Florent means "Flourishing, Blossoming or Flowering"
  •  Lillie - Dominant and Conifer Latin and English Lillie means "Variant of Lillian Derived from the Flower Name Lily, Purity or Beauty" dominantly used in Danish, Norwegian and English is used as a gender insensitive name
  •  Lavina - Durable and Pleasing Lavina particulary is used in Swedish, Danish and Oriya is of Latin origin aimed at girls, meaning of Lavina is "Derived from the Roman Given Name Levinia, Purified or Purity"

Famous people named Lua

  • Luana Lani in Mystical Journeys: The Search for Miss Mystique as
  • Luane Dy in Sa aking pagkakagising mula sa kamulatan as Actress
  • Luana Walters in The Corpse Vanishes as Actress
  • Luana Piovani in A Mulher Invisível as Actress
  • Luana Sirbu in Luana was born in Romania, Craiova, a small country in Europe. Moved in Canada with her family in 2006.Lives in Maple a small town in Ontario. Finished high school at Maple High School, and went at Humbert College for Fashion Arts. After one year she decides to go try at her sister acting school JRP... as
  • Luann Buckstein in The Secret Life of Archie's Wife as Actress
  • Lua Blanco in Episode #1.4 as Actress

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
  7. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
Share your opinion on Lua
Enter Code: captcha