Luis Name Meaning & Origin

Luis

Pronunciation: loo-EES, loo-EEZ (key)

Origin of the name Luis:

Derived from the Old French Loeis, which is from the Old High German Hluodowig (famous in war), a compound name composed from the elements hluod (famous) and wīg (war, strife).

From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.

Related Names:

Guicho, Huicho, Lewis, Louis, Luiz

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Nicknames for Luis

Lucho, Güicho, Huicho, Lou, Louie, Luigi, Luisito, Lui, Emo, GothBoy, Luoco Luis, https://soundcloud.com/luisisalreadydead

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Famous real-life people named Luis

Luis Miguel, Mexican singer.
Luis Enrique, Nicaraguan salsa singer and composer
Luis Ignacio Lula da Silva (Lula), President of Brazil
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Luis in song, story & screen

Luis Rodriguez, Hispanic-American repairman on Sesame Street
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