Meaning 
The name Luz has the following meaning: Light. This is yet another name for the Virgin Mary, Santa Maria de Luz.
It is a female name, suitable for baby girls.
Popularity 
As a baby girl name, Luz is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 582 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Luz fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 19 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 751 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Luz in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Luz is pronounced as loo-z Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Luz and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Luz: Boys - Damacio, Elian, Gonzalo, Nino, Girls - Alondra, Elmira, Esmeralda, Marianna, Both genders - Dolores, Lynn, Maria
Variants 
Popular Variants for the name Luz: Lucha (Nickname), Luzelena, Luzetta, Luzette, Luzi (German), Luzian, Luziana, Luzianna, Luzija (Russian), Luzilla, Luzille (Spanish) Nicknames  Common nicknames for the name Luz are: Lucha
Style 
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Luz to be: A silent delicate creature who is calm and sereneIn one word, you might describe Luz as a(n) " serene" person. See other "serene" names for girls.
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