Light; Latin origin meaning "bringer of light" or "illumination"
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Lux is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Light; Latin origin meaning "bringer of light" or "illumination"". Listed origin: Latin.
luks
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In 2022, Lux ranked #981 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
| Birth year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2022 | #981 |
Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.
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Lux is listed in our catalog as a boy name. Its listed meaning is "Light; Latin origin meaning "bringer of light" or "illumination"". Listed origin: Latin.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is luks. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
In 2022, Lux ranked #981 in US Social Security name records for male births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
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