Light
Derived from the Latin word 'lux', this name is a direct reference to light. In Spanish-speaking cultures, it is often associated with the title of the Virgin Mary, 'Nuestra Señora de la Luz' (Our Lady of Light).
About 324 girls were named Luz in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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