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Luzmaria

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Pronounced looz-mah-REE-ah /ˌluz.mɑˈri.ə/Medium

Meaning: A Spanish compound of Luz ('light', a Marian title — Our Lady of Light) and Maria (Mary) — 'light of Mary'; we note the Marian senseLow

In 30 seconds: Light of Mary: Luzmaria joins Luz and Maria. Lyrical, devout, and warm (said 'looz-mah-REE-ah').
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Origin LowSpanish
MeaningA Spanish compound of Luz ('light', a Marian title — Our Lady of Light) and Maria (Mary) — 'light of Mary'; we note the Marian sense
U.S. rank (2025)#6719 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births17 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2009
Total births (all-time)≈ 825

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200919652025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Luzmaria is a Spanish compound of Luz ('light', a Marian title — Our Lady of Light) and Maria (Mary) — 'light of Mary' (we note the Marian sense). A lyrical, devout name (said 'looz-mah-REE-ah'; nickname Luz).

In the U.S. it appears in Hispanic families. Rare, light-of-Mary at the root, and devout.

Did you know? Luz means 'light' in Spanish (a Marian title, Our Lady of Light) — Luzmaria joins it with Maria, 'light of Mary', lyrical and devout (we note the Marian sense; said 'looz-mah-REE-ah').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Luz — compound; Marian sense noted

Variations

Luz MariaLuzmariLuzmarie

Nicknames

Luz

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Luzmaria mean?

Luzmaria joins Luz ('light') and Maria (Mary) — 'light of Mary'. We note the Marian sense.

How do you pronounce Luzmaria?

It's said looz-mah-REE-ah /ˌluz.mɑˈri.ə/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Luzmaria a boy or girl name?

Luzmaria is a girl's name.

How popular is Luzmaria?

Luzmaria is a rare name in the U.S.

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