Luis
Origin and Meaning
The name Luis is a boy's name of spanish origin meaning “renowned warrior”.
Luis is a classic and enduring name derived from the Germanic 'Hludwig', meaning 'renowned warrior'. It is immensely popular across Spanish-speaking countries and has even found favor internationally. From legendary Latin-American musicians like Luis Miguel to historical figures such as King Luis I of Spain, the name has a broad and impressive legacy. It’s often shortened to 'Lou', offering a casual, friendly alternative.
At a Glance
| Origin | spanish |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | renowned warrior |
| Popularity | ★★★★★ (9/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | L |
| Styles | classic, popular |
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