Names related to Luisa: Louisa, Lu, Lula, Lulu

Luisa

Pronunciation: loo-EE-sə (key)

Origin of the name Luisa:

Feminine form of Louis (famous in war), which is from the Germanic Hluodowig, a compound name composed from the elements hluod (famous) and wīg (war, strife). Var: Louisane, Louise, Lovisa, Luise.

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Luisa Cáceres de Arismendi, freedom fighter
Luisa Futoransky, novelist, essayist and poet
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