Luz

Luz Meaning & Origin

About Luz
The name Luz is of Spanish origin and means "light" or "brightness." It is derived from the Latin word "lux." Luz symbolizes illumination, clarity, and enlightenment. It is often associated with positivity, hope, and guidance, reflecting the idea of bringing light into darkness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Luz are female.

Luz Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 17.70% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LS
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AH1 Z
🌐 IPA
/ləz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Luz in Braille

Here's how to represent Luz in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Luz in braille

How to Spell the Name Luz in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Luz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Luz in sign language

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