Luai: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: loo-AY
Origin: Arabic
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Luai means "flag" or "banner" in Arabic.

Luai is a traditionally masculine name with roots in Arabic culture. The name is often associated with strength and leadership, as it is derived from the Arabic word "luway," which means "flag" or "banner," symbolizing someone who stands out or leads. The name Luai has gained recognition in various parts of the world, carried by notable figures in sports, music, and media, contributing to its modern appeal. Its simplicity and cultural resonance make it a distinctive choice for those who appreciate names with historical significance and contemporary relevance.

Luai Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Luai is currently #38869 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Luai is currently #16584 on Kiindred Boy Names

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