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Lurdes

/LUR-des/
Western Female

Lurdes is a Western name meaning "Lurdes is often associated with Our Lady of Lourdes, a title of the Virgin Mary, representing faith, healing, and pilgrimage. It evokes a sense of piety and divine grace.". It originates from Angola, Argentina, BE, BO, BR. The name originates from Lourdes, a town in France where the Virgin Mary is believed to have appeared to Saint Bernadette Soubirous in 1858. The town's etymology is unclear but potentially pre-Roman.

Language Western
Gender Female
Phonetic LUR-des

Say it as LUR-des. Keep the original Western phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.

  • · Lurdes Mutola - Mozambican Athlete
  • · Lurdes Baeta - Angolan Politician

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