Luz

Feminine

Meaning

Spanish word meaning 'light,' derived from the Latin lux.

Etymology

Luz is directly derived from the Spanish word luz, which comes from the Latin lux meaning 'light.' The name is often used as a given name in Spanish-speaking cultures with symbolic religious significance.

About the Name Luz

Luz is a simple yet meaningful Spanish name directly referencing light, often chosen for its symbolic and spiritual associations. The name is particularly popular in Spanish-speaking countries and among Spanish-speaking communities.

Notable Bearers

Luz Long (German long jumper) Luz María Aguilar (Mexican actress)

Historical People Named Luz