At a Glance
- Meaning
- Little fortress
- Origin
- Germanic (Old High German)
- Pronunciation
- LUK-suhm-burg
Luxembourg is a Germanic (Old High German) name meaning “little fortress”. It appears in our list of 175+ European City Baby Names With Old-World Elegance.
Meaning & Origin of Luxembourg
Meaning: Little fortress.
Origin: Germanic (Old High German).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Luxembourg
LUK-suhm-burgIPA /ˈlʌksəmbɜːrɡ/
Popularity of Luxembourg
Luxembourg 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.
Lists That Include Luxembourg
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