Lourdes

Meaning steep hill
Origin Spanish
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 2
Syllabification Lour-des

About Lourdes

The depth and gravitas of this name set it apart in a sea of lighter, more common choices. It carries centuries of history and spiritual significance, offering a connection to something greater than the individual. Parents drawn to this name often value tradition, faith, and cultural heritage, seeking to pass these values to the next generation. The pronunciation, though sometimes requiring clarification in certain regions, becomes a conversation starter and a point of distinction. This name doesn't follow fleeting trends; it remains constant and dignified across changing fashions. The strong opening consonant gives it presence, while the soft ending provides balance and grace. It works particularly well for families with connections to Spanish-speaking cultures or Catholic traditions, though its appeal extends beyond these communities. For those who want their daughter's name to carry weight and meaning, to suggest depth of character and quiet strength, this choice offers substance that superficial alternatives cannot match.

Variations of Name Lourdes

Lurdes
Lourdez
Lou
Lulu
Lula
Lura

Names Similar to Lourdes

Lauren
Laura
Lucille
Lucinda
Lorena
Lucia

Nicknames for Lourdes

Lou
Lulu
Loulou
Desi
Des
Lourdes

Famous People Named Lourdes

Lourdes Leondaughter of Madonna
Lourdes MunguíaMexican actress
Lourdes ValeraVenezuelan actress
Lourdes CaveroPeruvian opera singer
Lourdes BenedictoFilipino-American actress
Lourdes ArévalosParaguayan beauty queen
Lourdes FigueroaGuatemalan TV host
Lourdes GrobetMexican photographer
Lourdes HuachacaBolivian folk singer
Lourdes PitaCuban-American poet
Lourdes VilchesChilean actress
Lourdes Cicconegrandmother of Madonna
Lourdes PortilloMexican-American filmmaker
Lourdes DeschampsDominican singer
Lourdes ValentinPuerto Rican actress
Lourdes LanchoSpanish actress
Lourdes ReyesFilipina actress
Lourdes TibanEcuadorian politician
Lourdes OrozcoMexican athlete
Lourdes VázquezMexican journalist

Characters Named Lourdes

Lourdes "Lola" RodriguezGrey's Anatomy
Lourdes DelgadoFalling Skies
Lourdes NievesRevolution
Lourdes AlcortaMi Gorda Bella
Lourdes RoblesLa Mujer de Judas
Lourdes VegaLa Patrona
Lourdes SantanaSanta Diabla
Lourdes CanoLlena de Amor
Lourdes CarrilloLa Casa de las Flores
Lourdes GomezGuerra de Idolos
Lourdes AraujoLo Imperdonable
Lourdes BrachoLa Usurpadora
Lourdes RosalesMi Corazón Insiste
Lourdes FernandezLa Casa de al Lado
Lourdes GarcíaEl Clon
Lourdes UrdanetaPasion Prohibida
Lourdes RivasQuién es Quién
Lourdes MaldonadoLa Voz
Lourdes ZambranoSin Senos Sí Hay Paraíso

Other Popular Names Beginning with L

Leilani
Lily
Love
Leona
Lauryn
Lena
Luciana
Louise
Leilah
Leylani