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Lus
GirlMeaning of Lus: Portuguese: 'light'
Lus is a girl's name most strongly associated with Portuguese naming. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice.
US rank 2025
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Not in the US top list
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
475
First recorded 1918 · peak 1978
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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