Luwana is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in the United States, although it does not have a specific meaning associated with it. Luwana is pronounced as loo-WAH-nuh in both British English (/luˈwɑːnə/) and American English (/luˈwɑnə/). The name is also sometimes spelled as Luana.
While not extremely popular, Luwana has been given to baby girls in the United States since at least the 1930s. In recent years, it has been less commonly used, but still maintains its charm and individuality. The name peaked in popularity during the 1970s when it ranked within the top 10, with over 7 occurrences per year.
If you're looking for a name that is both distinctive and elegant, Luwana may be the perfect choice for your little girl.
Luwana Quitiquit was a Native American administrator, activist, and artisan known for her work as a cook during the Occupation of Alcatraz and her advocacy for California Indian organizations. |