Lu

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Lu 1
Revisions 1. basic formatting
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage English, Spanish, Portuguese (Brazilian), Various
Pronounced Pron. LOO(English, Spanish)  [key]
Other Forms FormsLou (French, English), Lu Ann (English)

Meaning & History

Short form of names beginning with Lu, such as Lucy, Luis or Luisa. Known bearers include Luciana 'Lu' Andrade (1978-), a Brazilian singer; Luzerne 'Lu' Blue (1897-1958), an American baseball player; Maria Luisa 'Lu' Colombo (1952-), an Italian singer; Lucien 'Lu' Gambino (1923-2003), an American football player; Lucy 'Lu' Rees (1901-1983), an Australian book collector and children's literature advocate; and Luis 'Lu' Senarens (1863-1939), an American science fiction writer.
Added 5/27/2008 by sweetkit
Edited 10/10/2023 by NameBuff, SeaHorse15 and sweetkit

Lu 2
Revisions 1. basic formatting

Lu 3
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Chinese
Scripts 露, 禄, 陆, 鹿 (Simplified Chinese) 露, 祿, 陸, 鹿 (Tradicional Chinese)
Other Forms FormsLù (Pinyin)

Meaning & History

Derived from the Chinese character 露 (lù) meaning "dew" or 禄 (lù) meaning "blessing; happiness; prosperity" or 陆 (lù) meaning "land; continent; mainland" or 鹿 (lù) meaning "deer".

Other characters are also possible.
Added 7/18/2016 by cutenose
Edited 1/19/2023 by Felie, Evil and cutenose

Lu 4
3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Burmese
Scripts လူ(Burmese)
Pronounced Pron. LOO  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Means "person, human" in Burmese.
Added 4/8/2021 by HL

See Also

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