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Louis Meaning and Origin

Louis is English, French, German given name meaning Louis is the French form of the Germanic name Ludwig, which means "famous warrior.".

Louis is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Louis is currently #246 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Louis are Louis Auchincloss, Louis Graff, Louis Pelouze.

Louis is a 5 letters name with 1 syllables.

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Louis name meaning

Louis is the French form of the Germanic name Ludwig, which means "famous warrior."

Louis name origin

English French German

Name facts

5 letter name and 1 syllables

Popularity

Louis is ranked #246 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Gender chart

In 2022, 100% of babies named Louis were boys

Name popularity in the US

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Name popularity in Canada

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Celebrities named Louis

Louis Auchincloss (Literature)
Louis Graff (Baseball)
Louis Pelouze (Baseball)
Louis Sockalexis (Baseball)
Louis Raymond (Tennis)
Louis Guy (Sport)
Prince Louis of Cambridge (Royal)
Louis the Alligator from The Princess and the Frog (Movies)
Louis de Funès (Movies)
Louis Métezeau ()
Louis Le Vau ()
Louis Aragon (Literature)
Louis Faidherbe (Royal)
Louis Hubert Gonzalve Lyautey (Royal)
Louis Vuitton (Fashion)
Louis de Pointe du Lac ()
Louis Malle (Movies)
Louis XIV (Royal)
Louis Althusser ()
Louis Lépine (Royal)
Louis II de Bourbon (Royal)
Louis Franchet d'Espèrey (Royal)
Louis Jules Trochu (Royal)
Louis Andriessen ()
Louis Applebaum ()
Louis Aubert ()
Louis Désiré Besozzi ()
Louis Bourgeois ()
Louis Brassin ()
Louis de Caix d'Hervelois ()
Louis Campbell-Tipton ()
Louis Coerne ()
Louis Couperin ()
Louis François Dauprat ()
Louis Durey ()
Louis Ferdinand ()
Louis Ganne ()
Louis Glass ()
Louis Moreau Gottschalk ()
Louis Grabu ()
Louis Gruenberg ()
Louis Antoine Jullien ()
Louis de La Coste ()
Louis Lacombe ()
Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély ()
Louis Lully ()
Louis Marchand ()
Louis Niedermeyer ()
Louis Schlösser ()
Louis Spohr ()
Louis Varney ()
Louis Vierne ()
Louis Vuillemin ()

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Louis - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Louis?
The meaning of the name Louis is Louis is the French form of the Germanic name Ludwig, which means "famous warrior.".
What is the origin of the name Louis?
The origin of the name Louis is English French German .
Is Louis a girl or boy name?
The name Louis is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 99.65% of babies called Louis were boys, 0.35% of babies called Louis were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Louis?
According to statistics, Louis is ranked 246th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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