NAME PROFILE
Lua
Derived from the Old Norse name Anleifr, meaning 'ancestor's descendant' or 'relic', it portrays a person who is a joyful bridge between generations, possessing a heart full of warmth and a bright, friendly disposition.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,089 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2023 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2010 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 35%TX — 22%NY — 20%FL — 15%MA — 8%
Notable People
Olaf V (King of Norway) · Olaf Stapledon (Science fiction novelist, Last and First Men) · Olaf Thon (Professional footballer, FC Schalke 04) · Olaf Hajek (Celebrated illustrator, Flower Power) · Olaf Scholz (Politician, Chancellor of Germany)
Nicknames & Diminutives
OlieLaffy
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