LOURDES
The meaning of the unisex name Lourdes is REFERENCE TO THE VIRGIN MARY.
Details on LOURDES:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Reference to the virgin mary
- Popularity for Girl:
- 5,031st in the USA (top 20%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 19,991st in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
62 births
LOURDES as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
LOURDES as a BOY in 1990
The meaning(s) of LOURDES:
The name Lourdes is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Lourdes is: Reference to the Virgin Mary.
The name Lourdes is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Lourdes is: Reference to the Virgin Mary.
USA SSA birth(s) for LOURDES:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name LOURDES
LOURDES as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 62 births |
| 2023 | 73 births |
| 2022 | 84 births |
| 2021 | 69 births |
| 2020 | 74 births |
| 2019 | 70 births |
| 2018 | 91 births |
| 2017 | 91 births |
| 2016 | 99 births |
| 2015 | 90 births |
| 2014 | 98 births |
| 2013 | 119 births |
| 2012 | 100 births |
| 2011 | 111 births |
| 2010 | 114 births |
| 2009 | 161 births |
LOURDES as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 6 births |
| 1989 | 5 births |
| 1986 | 8 births |
| 1984 | 5 births |
| 1981 | 5 births |
| 1979 | 6 births |
| 1978 | 6 births |
| 1976 | 6 births |
| 1973 | 5 births |
| 1972 | 5 births |
| 1969 | 7 births |
| 1964 | 5 births |
About the name LOURDES
Lourdes, a name steeped in history and reverence, finds its origins in the picturesque town of Lourdes in southwestern France, known for its sacred grotto and the miraculous apparitions of the Virgin Mary. The name itself is believed to derive from the Occitan word "lourdes," meaning "enclosure" or "place of protection," evoking a sense of safety and serenity. Symbolically, Lourdes embodies hope, faith, and healing, making it a cherished choice among parents who wish to impart a sense of resilience and grace to their child. Popular in various cultures, especially within Spanish and French communities, Lourdes resonates deeply in countries such as Spain, where it is often associated with devotion and spirituality. The name also finds warmth in Latin American nations, where it is embraced by families seeking a connection to religious heritage. With its melodic sound and profound significance, Lourdes stands as a timeless choice, inviting a legacy of compassion and strength into the life of its bearer.
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