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      Meaning of the first name
      Luane

      Origin 
      English, French

      Meaning 
      Variant of Luan, Meaning Moon

      Variations 
      Duane, Laney, Leane

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Luane is a variant of Luan, which is derived from the English and French languages. The name carries the meaning of moon, symbolizing light, tranquility, and a sense of calm. Names associated with lunar elements often evoke notions of intuition, reflection, and femininity, making Luane a name that resonates with grace and poise.

      Historically, Luane emerged as a variation of Luan, primarily influenced by its roots in both English and French cultures. The concept of the moon, which has held significant spiritual and cultural importance across various civilizations, has allowed the name to transcend regional boundaries. While specific instances of Luane in historical texts are sparse, the underlying themes of the moon and its associations can be traced through folklore and mythology, emphasizing its timeless appeal.

      In contemporary society, Luane is recognized as a unique and elegant name choice. While it may not be as commonly used as other variants like Luan or Luna, it has found a place in modern naming trends, appreciated for its melodic quality and distinctiveness. Today, Luane is often favored by parents seeking a name that combines beauty with meaningful symbolism, making it a fitting choice for individuals who value both tradition and individuality.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Luane.
      Johnson

      is the most common surname for Luane.

      Fred

      is the most common spouse name for Luane.

      Debra

      is the most common child name for Luane.

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      1948 is when there were the most people born with the first name Luane.

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