Gender Feminine
Usage Spanish, Portuguese
Pronounced Pron. /ˈluɾ.ðes/(Spanish) /ˈlou̯ɾ.ðes/(Spanish) /luʁd/(French) /ˈlʊəɹdz/(English) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
From the name of a French town. It became a popular center of pilgrimage after a young girl from the town had visions of the Virgin Mary in a nearby grotto.
Related Names
VariantLurdes(Portuguese)