What does the name Luis mean?

The name Luis means "Famous warrior".

What is the origin of the name Luis?

Luis is a name of Germanic origin.

In 2023, 2,778 babies were named Luis in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Luis is traditionally used as a boy's name.

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Spanish

Births Last Year: 2,778 →

All-Time Total: 289,974

Peak Year: 2007

Luis is a Spanish form of the name Louis, which is derived from the Germanic name Chlodovech, meaning "famous warrior."

Boy names closely related to Luis

Carlos Pablo Hector Mario Julio Jorge Aziel Sergio

Girl names closely related to Luis

Kataleya Ivanna Catalina Ailani Alexa Andrea Cataleya Alejandra

Names with similar meaning to Luis

Aloysius Lewis Lou Louann Louie Louis Louise Lu

Births per year in the United States

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