Gender: Male
Origin: German, French, German
Meaning: Famous Warrior, Renowned Warrior, Famous in Battle
Pronunciation: loo-ee, luˈi, L UW IH S
Popularity Rank: #718
From the Germanic name Hludwig, meaning 'famous warrior'. It has been a common name among European royalty and French kings.
The name Louis is of German, French, German origin and means Famous Warrior, Renowned Warrior, Famous in Battle, Famous warrior.. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Louis is commonly found in France, United States of America, United Kingdom, and 92 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: loo-ee
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): luˈi
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L UW IH S
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
UW: Pronounce as in "blue" (B L UW)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Louis is recorded 84,903 times globally, ranking it as the 718th most common name worldwide.
Louis is most prevalent in France, with 30,064 occurrences, making it the 109th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Louis is found among 1 in every 43 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #109 | 1 : 43 |
| United States of America | #494 | 1 : 157 |
| United Kingdom | #273 | 1 : 77 |
| South Africa | #218 | 1 : 334 |
| Belgium | #100 | 1 : 72 |
| Netherlands | #369 | 1 : 146 |
| Hong Kong | #162 | 1 : 176 |
| Malaysia | #595 | 1 : 888 |
| Nigeria | #767 | 1 : 656 |
| Canada | #340 | 1 : 218 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Louis from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 24, 2024 10:34 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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