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      Meaning of the first name
      Luai

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Little Wild Ox

      Variations 
      Laia, Laik, Luan

      *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 Luai traces its origins to Arabic, where it has maintained significance throughout history. The name Luai is derived from the Arabic word lu'ay, which signifies a young or small wild ox. In ancient Arabic folklore, the wild ox was revered for its strength and courage. Thus, the name Luai came to symbolize attributes such as power, vitality, and bravery.

      Throughout various historical periods, the name Luai has frequently appeared in both literature and real-life contexts. In classical Arabic poetry, Luai was often used as a metaphor to describe a fearless or valiant individual. The name also found its way into historical records, where it was employed to designate prominent figures known for their courageous acts. As societies evolved, so did the usage of the name Luai. In modern times, Luai remains a popular choice for parents seeking strong and distinctive names for their children, especially within Arabic-speaking communities. Its connection to the rebellious spirit of the wild ox captures the imagination and embodies a sense of vitality and determination. The continued usage of the name Luai demonstrates its enduring appeal and the timeless admiration for the qualities it embodies.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Luai.
      Kahiona

      is the most common surname for Luai.

      Makadike

      is the most common spouse name for Luai.

      Louisa

      is the most common child name for Luai.

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