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Lua is a feminine name of Modern American origin. As of 2026, it ranks #3948 in the U.S. SSA chart. Lua is associated with a soft aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-21

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What does Lua mean?

Lua means an older, unattested meaning and comes from Modern American origin.

ith its gentle sound and rhythmic flow, Lua evokes a serene yet lively vibe. Its two syllables and soft ending create a name that feels both playful and ethereal, fitting for a modern child. Comparable to names like Lila or Mia, Lua carries a lightness that makes it enchanting.

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How does Lua sound?

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How popular is Lua?

As of 2026, Lua ranks #3948 in the United States.

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What names are similar to Lua?

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About the name Lua

What does the name Lua mean?
Lua means an unattested or ambiguous historical meaning and comes from Modern American origin.
Where does the name Lua come from?
Lua traces to a Modern American origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Lua?
As of 2026, Lua ranks #3948 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Lua a boy or girl name?
Lua is most commonly used as a feminine name.

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