female NAME · CURRENTLY #12652

Lu

LOO

“A short form whose meaning depends on its source: Louise (“famous warrior”) or Lucy/Lucille (“light”).”

A short given name and nickname used across multiple naming traditions.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Lu has traveled through time

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LATEST YEAR20257 births
PEAK RANK#442in 1954
CURRENT USAGE100% F0% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.

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