Name: Lourdes

Gender: Female

Usage: Lourdes, of basque origin, is a very popular first name. It is more often used as a girl (female) name.

People having the name Lourdes are in general originating from France, Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom, United States of America.

Meaning: The meaning of the name Lourdes is: Craggy slope.

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Numerology of the first name Lourdes: calculate the core numbers of your numerology chart to discover your numerological profile and your personality traits.

The Growth number corresponding to this first name is 4. It denotes a pattern that assists you in growth and development: traditional, organized, self-disciplined, steady, logical, practical, helpful, reliable.

Interpretation:
Qualities: Practical, Dependable
Ruling planet: Uranus
Colors: Blue, Gray
Gemstones: Sapphire

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The name Lourdes is ranked on the 1,376th position of the most used names. It means that this name is very frequently used.

We estimate that there are at least 341000 persons in the world having this name which is around 0.005% of the population. The name Lourdes has seven characters. It means that it is relatively medium-length, compared to the other names in our database.

The graph below represents the number of people who were given the name Lourdes for each year since 1900 in the U.S.A.:

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Lourdes and María de Lourdes are given names.

Notable people bearing these names include:

  • Lourdes Alcorta, a Peruvian politician
  • Lourdes Becerra, a Spanish swimmer
  • Lourdes Benedicto, an American actress
  • Lourdes Castrillo Brillantes, a Filipino writer
  • Lourdes Maria Ciccone Leon, daughter of entertainer Madonna
  • María de Lourdes Dieck-Assad, a Mexican economist
  • Lourdes Domínguez Lino, a Spanish tennis player
  • Lourdes Estores, an American glamour model
  • Lourdes Flores, a Peruvian politician
  • Lourdes Garcia-Navarro, an American journalist
  • Lourdes Hernández, a Spanish singer-songwriter
  • Lourdes Lucero, a fictional character from DC Comics
  • Lourdes Mendoza, a Peruvian politician
  • Maria de Lurdes Mutola, an athlete from Mozambique
  • Lourdes Pérez, a Puerto Rican recording artist
  • Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo, a former prime minister of Portugal
  • Lourdes Virginia Moran Poe (Lovi Poe), a Filipino actress
  • Lourdes Portillo, a Mexican-American film director
  • María de Lourdes Rojo e Incháustegui, a Mexican actress and politician
  • María de Lourdes Santiago, a Puerto Rican politician
  • Maria de Lourdes Pereira dos Santos Van-Dúnem (Lourdes Van-Dúnem), an Angolan singer
  • Maria de Lourdes Villiers-Farrow (Mia Farrow), an American actress

English and Spanish (borne almost exclusively by Roman Catholics): from the name of the place in southern France where a shrine was established after a young peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous, had visions of the Virgin Mary and uncovered a healing spring in 1858. In recent times, Lourdes has become a major centre for pilgrimage, especially by people suffering from various illnesses or physical handicaps.
Variant: Spanish: Lurdes.

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