Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 07, 2024

Lujza

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Origin: Hungarian

Meaning: Famous warrior

Meaning "famous warrior," Lujza is a feminine name with roots in Germany and Hungary. With a meaning designed to command respect from their peers, Lujza is a variant of Louise and the feminine form of Louis. Hungarian actress Lujza Blaha was known to command such respect from her contemporaries. Lujza was dubbed "the nation's nightingale" and a "national icon" both for her acting work and larger-than-life personality. Her funeral in January 1926 in Budapest drew an astonishing crowd of 100,000 people coming to pay their respects. Baby Lujza now has an iconic famous warrior to look up to and follow in their footsteps.

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