Lumiere
Meaning of Lumiere
Lumiere is a captivating and elegant unisex name of French origin, meaning "light." Pronounced as loo-MYAIR, Lumiere evokes imagery of brightness and illumination, making it an inspiring choice for parents seeking a name with a positive connotation. The name is relatively rare in the United States, with only a handful of occurrences each year; it ranked 8893rd in 2023 and 8971st in 2022. Variations of the name include Lumina and Lumi, which also carry the luminous quality inherent to Lumiere. This name is often associated with creativity and enlightenment, perhaps most famously recognized from Disney's "Beauty and the Beast," where Lumière is the charming candelabra character who lights up every room he enters. Whether chosen for its unique sound or its radiant meaning, Lumiere shines as a distinctive and meaningful name for any child.
Pronunciation
French
- Pronunced as loo-MYAIR (/lym.jɛʁ/)
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Notable People Named Lumiere
| Lumiere is a British Thoroughbred racehorse known for her success as a two-year-old filly in 2015, including wins in the Cheveley Park Stakes and Sir Henry Cecil Stakes. |
