Luay: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-oo-ahy
Origin: Unspecified
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Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Luay means 'small lion'.

The name Luay is of Arabic origin, The name Luay means 'small lion' or 'small bull' in Arabic, symbolizing strength and bravery." It is a common name in many Middle Eastern countries and has been used for centuries. Qualities associated with the name Luay name Luay is associated with qualities of strength, bravery, and courage. Over time, the use of the name has remained culturally significant, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities where it is a popular choice for children.

Luay Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Luay is currently #20975 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Luay is currently #9020 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Luay is currently #10749 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Luay is currently #4627 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Luay is currently #9604 on Kiindred Australian Names

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