Lux
LUX (pronounced 'luks')
Meaning:
Light, brightness, illumination
Gender
Boy
Origin
Latin, English, French
Popularity Rank
#1151 (boys)
#2412 (overall)
#2412 (overall)
Popularity Summary
Lux has gained popularity in recent years as a stylish, gender-neutral name, appreciated for its simplicity and luminous connotation. It is especially favored in contemporary and celebrity circles.
Why Parents Choose Lux
Parents often choose Lux for its modern, sleek sound and its powerful meaning of light and brilliance, symbolizing a bright future for their child.
History & Cultural Significance
Originally derived from Latin, where 'lux' means 'light,' the name has gained popularity as a sleek, modern choice. It has roots in Roman culture and has been adopted across various countries as a symbol of radiance and positivity.
Lux is often associated with brightness and illumination, symbolizing clarity, hope, and brilliance. In modern contexts, it evokes a sense of luxury and elegance.
Notable People Named Lux
- Lux, the Disney character (The Disney Channel's 'Lux' series)
- Lux, a popular brand of soap in the early 20th century
- Lux, a luxury automobile brand in the 1920s
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Pop Culture References
- Lux, the Disney Channel character
- Lux, the luxury lighting brand
- Lux, referenced in fashion and beauty campaigns