Luena is of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name Lucius. It means "light" or "shining one," reflecting its association with the Roman god of light, Apollo. The name Luena gained prominence in medieval Europe through its use as a female form of Lucius, which was common among early Christians due to its symbolic meaning. Throughout history, variations of this name have been popular among different cultures and languages, such as Luna (Spanish), Liene (Latvian), and Lua (Hawaiian). Today, Luena is recognized worldwide as an attractive and unique feminine given name.
"In 1924, there were six babies named Luena."