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Luja

Female#1100 most common in Croatia200 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Famous warrior
Origin:
Germanic

About the name Luja

Croatian short form of Lujza (Louise), from Germanic 'hlud' (famous) and 'wig' (battle).

Popularity with newborns

Luja has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

200 people in Croatia are called Luja, according to the 2021 census. That is #1100 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Luja is recorded in 6 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Brodsko-posavskaGrad ZagrebLičko-senjskaOsječko-baranjskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZagrebačka

Characteristics

CroatianRare

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.