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Luz

Meaning
Light
Origin
Spanish

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Meaning & origin

What does Luz mean?

Luz means “light”.

Luz is associated with the meaning “light”. It is recorded in Spanish naming traditions.

Short forms & related names

Nicknames & variations

No nicknames or variations are listed for Luz yet.

Popularity & trends

How popular is Luz?

United States · 2025

Explore how often Luz is used and how its ranking has changed.

US girls rank
#839
2025 · #1 is most popular
Girls named Luz
324
Recorded births in 2025
Change in births
14.1%
Fewer than 2024

Luz over time

United States · Girls

Yearly data & usage

Rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys. The summary highlights girls, the most common recorded usage in 2025. Use the chart’s usage selector to explore both categories.

Luz: United States birth counts and ranks
YearUsageUS rankBirths
2025Girls#839324
2024Boys#11,8206
2024Girls#747377
2023Girls#844321
2022Girls#945288
2021Girls#1,036245
2020Boys#11,4486
2020Girls#1,010250
2019Boys#13,3635
2019Girls#898297
2018Girls#1,004260
2017Boys#11,6336
2017Girls#1,023254
2016Girls#1,002264
2015Boys#11,5736
2015Girls#961283
2014Boys#11,5986
2014Girls#1,067241

Years reflect available birth records. Missing records do not mean zero births.

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