Luzia

Luzia is a girl's name of Portuguese origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 13 girls in the United States.

Luzia at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Portuguese
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references
Pronunciation
/universocantigas.gal/

About the name Luzia

Luzia belongs to the Portuguese tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Luzia first appears in Social Security records in 2006. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #6982 in 2017, and in 2024 13 babies received the name — 90 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Luzia in US records

First recorded (US)
2006
Best US rank
#6982 in 2017
Peak year
2017
Babies named Luzia in 2024
13
Total since 1880
90

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Luzia mean?

The meaning of Luzia is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its Portuguese origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Luzia a boy or girl name?

Luzia is a girl name. In 2024, 13 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Luzia?

Luzia comes from the Portuguese tradition.

How popular is the name Luzia?

Luzia first appears in US records in 2006. Its best-ever ranking was #6982 in 2017, and 13 babies were given the name in 2024.

How do you pronounce Luzia?

Luzia is pronounced /universocantigas.gal/ (IPA).

Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.