Liwanag: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Light, brightness
Origin
Tagalog
Gender
Girl
Pronunciation
lee-WAH-nahg

Liwanag is a Tagalog girl's name meaning “light, brightness”. It appears in our list of Filipino Baby Names Rooted in Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Liwanag

Meaning: Light, brightness.

Origin: Tagalog.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Liwanag

lee-WAH-nahgIPA /lɪˈwanaɡ/

Popularity of Liwanag

Liwanag doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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