Lux

Latin
"light"

Lux Origin and Meaning

The name Lux is a girl's name of Latin origin meaning "light".

This name of a character played by Kirsten Dunst in the movie Virgin Suicides, originally a novel by Jeffrey Eugenides, is gaining attention, also thanks to the heroine Lux, Lady of Luminosity in the League of Legends games. Luz is the Spanish version.

# 344 on Nameberry

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Lux Popularity

Famous People Named Lux

  • Hannah Lux DavisAmerican music video, commercial and film director
  • Luxstage name of Kate Danson, American singer and daughter of actor Ted Danson
  • Ruby Luxe Anderson (b. 2010)daughter of cricketer James Anderson
  • Lux Atkin (b. 2011)daughter of British stylist Louise Teasdale

Lux in Pop Culture

  • Lux Cassidymain character on TV's "Life Unexpected"
  • Lux Lisbonmain character in Jeffrey Eugenides' "The Virgin Suicides"
  • Lux Cruecharacter in "Vitro" by Jessica Khoury
  • Luxthe Lady of Luminosity, character in video game "League of Legends"
  • Luxcharacter on animated series "Tron: Uprising"
  • Jenny Luxcharacter in "Eight Girls Taking Pictures" by Whitney Otto
  • "Lux" book series by Jennifer L. Armentrout
  • "The Luxe" book series by Anna Godberson
  • "400 Lux" song by Lorde