What does Luis mean?

Luis means "fame, loud; fighter"

How do we pronounce Luis?

Luis \lui(s), lu-is\ is a boy's name. It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Luis is sometimes used as a girl name definition. Its pronunciation is Luw-IY-Z 1.

1 Pronunciation for Luis: L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; Z as in "zoo (Z.UW)"

What is the origin of Luis?

Luis is used predominantly in the English, Portuguese, and Spanish languages, and its origin is Germanic. Luis is a variant of the name Louis name variations (English and French). See also the related forms, meaning of Joseluis (English), name José Luis meaning (Spanish), Juan Luis meaning (Spanish), nicknames for Luis Miguel (Spanish), what does the name Luisalberto mean, name Luisangel, Luisantonio name, and Luisenrique definition. Luis is a popular baby name for boys. The name's popularity rose from the 1910s up to the 2000s. At the modest peak of its usage in 2000, 0.367% of baby boys were given the name Luis. It ranked at #49 then. The baby name has since fallen in popularity. In 2010, its usage was 0.251% and its ranking #78, but it was nonetheless the most popular out of all boy names in its group. In 2010, 6 times more boys were named Luis than the subsequent ranked name, Louis name popularity. In the past century Luis has mostly been a baby boy name.

The following famous people share the name Luis:

  • Politician Luiz Inácio (Lula) da Silva, born Luis Inacio da Silva, Vargem Grande, Brazil
  • Soccer Player Luis Figo, born Luis Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo, 4 November 1972, Almada, Portugal.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Luis:

Lluis pronounciation (Catalan), Louies name variations, Louise meaning and origin, baby name Lacee, Lacey meaning of name, Lachee name popularity, nicknames for Lachey, Lachi name, Lachie name variations, name Lachy, meaning of Laci, Lacie name popularity, Lacy name popularity, what does the name Lagi mean, what does the name Lais mean, name Lajos origin (Hungarian), Lashi name (English), name Lasho meaning (English), what does the name Laskey mean, and Laski name popularity.

The baby name Luis fun facts:

The name Luis in reverse order is "Siul".

The numerological value of the name Luis is number 7, which means analysis, understanding, knowledge, awareness, studious, meditating.

How popular is Luis?

Luis is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.20%
20130.21%
20120.23%
20110.25%
20100.27%
20090.31%
20080.35%
20070.39%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames