Luthien
LOO-thee-en
Luthien is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “A name of Elvish origin in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, meaning 'daughter of the morning' or 'enchantress'.”. It currently ranks #9944 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Luthien Means
“A name of Elvish origin in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium, meaning 'daughter of the morning' or 'enchantress'.”
The Story of Luthien
Step into a world of ancient forests and starlit nights, where a name is sung by the stars themselves.
Luthien is a name woven from the rich tapestry of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth, a creation of profound literary artistry. It stems from Elvish roots, often interpreted as 'daughter of the morning' or 'enchantress.'
This name evokes a sense of enchantment for your daughter, a spirit who moves through the world with grace and captivating charm. You see her as someone who brings light and wonder into everyday life.
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Famous Namesakes
Lúthien Tinúviel
Fictional Elven princess from Tolkien's Middle-earth.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#12 in 2023
Total Births
74
First Recorded
2015
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