Luay
Luay is a boy baby name. Ranked #8,921 in the US.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Luay first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 154 babies have been named Luay in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Luay is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,921 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,921
- Total SSA Count
- 10
Alternative Spellings
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, quick 1-1 syllable combo
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Luay
Luay is a boy name .
Luay is currently ranked #8,921 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Luay include Luan . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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