Lourdes

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Meanings & Origins of Lourdes

What does Lourdes mean?

  • Lourdes \lo(ur)-des\ as a girl's name is pronounced LOOR-des, LOORDZ. It is of French origin. Place name. Miracles of healing are attributed to the place in France where the Virgin Mary reportedly appeared in 1858 to a young girl, later honored as Saint Bernadette. Actress-singer Madonna chose the name for her first-born daughter. Ballerina Lourdes Lopez.

    Lourdes has 4 variant forms: Lourdecita, Lourdetta, Lourdette and Lurdes.

    in the French origin.
  • Reference to the Virgin Mary in the Spanish origin.

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  • How to pronounce, Lourdes?


    \lo(ur)-des\
  • There were 91 US births last year.
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