Name meaning
Luz
means “light”
- Origin
- Latin, via Spanish
- Gender
- Mostly feminine
- Used in
- Spanish, Latin American
- Spellings
- Luz · Lucia
- Say it
- LOOS
- Letters
- 3
Researched meaning
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Luz is the Spanish word for light, from the Marian title Nuestra Señora de la Luz, Our Lady of Light.
Roots
From Latin lūx (light), a Marian title.
Where it is used
Lucia shares the root.
Luz name FAQ
What does the name Luz mean?
Luz means “light”. From Latin lūx (light), a Marian title.
Where does the name Luz come from?
Luz is of Latin, via Spanish origin. Today it is used in Spanish, Latin American families.
How do you pronounce Luz?
Luz is usually pronounced LOOS.
Is Luz a boy's or a girl's name?
Luz is mostly feminine.
What are other spellings of Luz?
Related spellings and forms include Lucia.
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Sources
Name data: Public-Census, SSA-Census, Wiktionary-EN. Recorded in national birth and census statistics. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.