Lux

“Light” — Latin origin

Boy's name · #1168 in the US (2025) · Trending

Lux is moving up the charts. First recorded in 2001, it stood at #1168 in 2025; about 1,500 boys have been named Lux along the way. About 69% of babies named Lux in recent years have been boys.

Around the world: about 1 in 14,000 boys in Canada (2024) · about 1 in 18,000 boys in Switzerland (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 22 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Luxes

Lux Interior — American punk rock musician and a founding member of the band The Cramps (1946–2009)

In stories & tradition

Lux Bonteri — character
Lux Cassidy — Life Unexpected
Lux — Doctor Who

Similar names: Gio · Lucca · Alias · Beaux · Lukah · Ames

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