Meaning of Luis
and the Origins of this baby name
Meaning  The name Luis has the following meaning:
A famous warrior. A form of the name Louis.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity
As a baby boy name, Luis is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 59 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Luis fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 5 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 69 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Luis in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Luis is pronounced as loo-is
Origins Related names Variants Popular Variants for the name Luis: Aloysius, Clovis (French), Lash (Gypsy), Lashi, Lasho, Lew, Lewes, Lodovico (Italian), Louie, Louies, Lucho, Lude (Czech), Ludek (Czech), Ludis (Russian), Ludko (Czech), Ludovicus, Ludvig (Scandinavian), Ludvik (Czech), Ludwig (German), Ludwik (Polish), Lughaidh (Irish), Lui (Hawaiian), Luigi (Italian), Luiz (Spanish), Luki, Lutek (Polish) Nicknames Common nicknames for the name Luis are: Lucho, Guicho, Lou
Style We think the name Luis should fall under the following style category: Latino/Latina. See other Latino/Latina boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Luis to be: Smart and strong chapIn one word, you might describe Luis as a(n) " smart" person. See other "smart" names for boys. |
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Famous persons The names of some famous persons by the name Luis (or its variants) are: Luís Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo, born on 4 November, a famous athlete. Luís Filipe Madeira Caeiro Figo's background: A professional Portuguese footballer. In his homeland Figo is considered by some second only to Eusebio as Portugal’s greatest player ever. Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri , born on 19 April, a famous singer. Luis Miguel Gallego Basteri 's background: A Puerto Rican-born Mexican-raised pop singer. He is best known for his smooth,crooning vocals and romantic ballads. Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges, born on 24 August, a famous writer. Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges's background: An Argentine writer. His output includes short stories, essays, poetry, literary criticism, and translations. 
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