Lua - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Lua

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LOO-ah'LOO-uh'2 syllables
🇵🇹Portuguese
Serene

MEANING

Moon

ORIGIN

Portuguese

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Latin 'lūna', meaning 'moon'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Portuguese-speaking cultures, Lua is often associated with femininity and mystery due to its meaning.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name has been used in poetry and literature to symbolize beauty and serenity.

🇺🇸Hawaiian
Soft

MEANING

Calm

ORIGIN

Hawaiian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from Hawaiian roots, where it signifies tranquility.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Hawaiian culture, the name Lua can signify peace and balance.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Lua might be used in Hawaiian naming traditions to denote a peaceful nature.

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