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Luis

Luis is a masculine name of Spanish origin. Pronounced “Loo-ees” and a variant of “Lewis” and “Louis,” the name means “famous warrior.” No matter what hurdles baby has to jump in life, a name like this will teach them about their inner strength and the importance of perseverance. Equip baby with the courage and strength to navigate life’s obstacles with a name like Luis.
Spanish Male
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Meaning

Famous warrior

Popularity

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Pronunciation

loo-EES

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Name Story

Traits

  • Brave
  • Confident
  • Charismatic
  • Resilient

Compatibility

Luis complements both traditional and modern sibling names. It also works well as a middle name with longer first names. This name can suit a variety of cultural backgrounds, from Hispanic to European, and pairs nicely with classic or contemporary styles.

Brave Confident Charismatic Resilient

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Portrait of Luis Fonsi

Luis Fonsi

Musician

Born: April 15, 1978 · San Juan, Puerto Rico

Portrait of Luis Buñuel

Luis Buñuel

Filmmaker

Born: February 22, 1900 · Calanda, Spain

Portrait of Luis Suarez

Luis Suarez

Athlete

Born: January 24, 1987 · Salto, Uruguay

Portrait of Luis Miguel

Luis Miguel

Musician

Born: April 19, 1970 · San Juan, Puerto Rico

Portrait of Luis de Camões

Luis de Camões

Writer

Born: June 10, 1524 · Lisbon, Portugal

Portrait of Luis Severino

Luis Severino

Athlete

Born: February 20, 1994 · Sabana de la Mar, Dominican Republic

Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

  • Luis Original form
  • Luís Portuguese
  • Luis Spanish
  • Arabic
  • Devanagari
  • Chinese (Simplified)
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Hebrew

Cultural Adaptations

  • لويس (Luis) Arabic
  • लुइस (Luis) Devanagari
  • 路易斯 (Luis) Chinese (Simplified)
  • ルイス (Ruisu) Japanese
  • 루이스 (Luiseu) Korean
  • לואיס (Luis) Hebrew

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Frequently Asked Questions about Luis

What does Luis mean?
Famous warrior
What is the origin of Luis?
Luis has Spanish origins.
Is Luis popular?
Luis has been viewed 140 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Luis?
Similar names include Skye, Webbie, Walter, Aba, Vanessa.
How do you pronounce Luis?
Luis is pronounced loo-EES.

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