Louis Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Louis is a popular boy name in 4 countries. Explore pronunciation, meanings, origins, and where this name appears most often.

Name Overview

Louis is mostly used as a boy name in this dataset. Its best observed rank is #1, with an average rank of 4.3 across 4 ranked entries.

Louis is associated with origins such as Germanic and meanings such as famous warrior.

Louis appears across 4 countries, especially in Europe, including Monaco, Belgium, and France.

Common forms and related variants include Lewis and Luigi.

Pronunciation references include LOO-ee, LOUIS, LWEE, and IPA /lwi/.

Countries

Best rank

Used as

boy

Main origins

Germanic

Origins: Germanic

Common meanings: famous warrior

Pronunciation samples: LOO-ee, LOUIS, LWEE | IPA: /lwi/, lwi

Variants and aliases: Lewis, Luigi

Louis appears most often in Europe.

What does Louis mean?
Louis is commonly associated with meanings such as famous warrior and appears in 4 countries.
Is Louis a boy or girl name?
In this dataset, Louis appears mainly as boy.
Where is Louis most popular?
Louis appears in top lists across 4 countries, including Monaco, Belgium, France. Best observed rank is #1.