Lu is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Lu one of the gender-neutral unisex names.
Lu is a short form of Louis or Louise and a Chinese unisex name.
Lu means “the famous warrior” (from Germanic “hlût” = famous + “wīg” = war/battle/fight). There are several meanings in Chinese: “green”, “musical note” or “dew”, “drop”.
Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Lu is currently ranked #1501 on the name leaderboard.
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