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Louis Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "louis" is "famous warrior", and is used often for "boys".

Name
louis
Meaning
famous warrior
Pronunciation
loo-ee
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Louis Name Details

The name Louis is derived from the Germanic name 'Hludwig' which means 'famous warrior'. It has its roots in Old High German and was a popular name among royalty and nobility in France. Louis has been used by several kings of France, including Louis XIV who was known as 'The Sun King'. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 19th and 20th centuries and continues to be a well-loved and classic name for boys.

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