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Luis name meaning

First Name
278k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
9k
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Luis mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Luis

User Submitted Origins

Spanish
40%
Mexican
32%
English
13%
Portuguese
5%
American
4%
German
4%
Puerto Rican
2%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from Philippines, the name Luis is of German origin and means "Brave/bold warrior derived from Chlodovech and Hludwig".
  2. A user from Florida, U.S. says the name Luis is of Puerto Rican origin and means "God's heart".
  3. According to a user from Spain, the name Luis is of German origin and means "'Famous Warrior' origin name Ludwig".
  4. A user from Germany says the name Luis is of German origin and means "The name Luis is a boy's name of German, French origin meaning 'renowned warrior'".
  5. A submission from California, U.S. says the name Luis means "Brave".
  6. According to a user from California, U.S., the name Luis is of American origin and means "The almighty's heart".
  7. According to a user from Arizona, U.S., the name Luis is of English origin and means "Gift of god".
  8. According to a user from Florida, U.S., the name Luis is of Spanish origin and means "Illustrious in battle".
  9. A user from Gibraltar says the name Luis means "Attractive".
  10. A submission from California, U.S. says the name Luis means "smart" and is of American origin.
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Wiktionary

Borrowed from Spanish Luis and Portuguese Luís.

  1. A male given name from Spanish.

Luis was also found in the following language(s): Cebuano, German, Spanish, and Tagalog

Notable Persons Named Luis

Notable Persons Named Luis

Luis Suárez

Luis Suárez is a soccer player for the FC Barcelona, Club Nacional de Football, FC Groningen, AFC Ajax, Liverpool F.C., Uruguay national under-20 football team, Uruguay Olympic football team, and Uruguay national football team. Luis was born on January 24th, 1987 in Salto, Uruguay.

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Luis Enrique

Luis Enrique is a soccer player for the FC Barcelona, Sporting de Gijón, Sporting de Gijón B, Real Madrid C.F., Spain national under-21 football team, Spain national under-23 football team, and Spain national football team. Luis was born on May 8th, 1970 in Gijón, Spain.

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Luis Guzmán

Luis Guzmán is an actor. His most notable accomplishments were from 1977 to present. Luis was born on October 22nd, 1956 in Cayey, Puerto Rico.

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Luis Ortiz

Luis was born on March 29th, 1979 in Camaguey, Cuba.

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Luís Figo

Luís Figo is a soccer player for the U.F.C. Os Pastilhas, Sporting Clube de Portugal, FC Barcelona, Real Madrid C.F., Inter Milan, Portugal national under-16 football team, Portugal national under-17 football team, and Portugal national under-18 football team. Luís was born on November 4th, 1972 in Almada, Portugal.

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Luis Garavito

Luis Garavito is a criminal. Luis is also known as The Beast and Tribilín.

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  • Luis Miguel
    Musician
  • Luis Buñuel
    Filmmaker
  • Luis Alberto
    Soccer Player
  • Luis Fonsi
    Musician
  • Luis Hernández
    Soccer Player
  • Luis D. Ortiz
    Real Estate Salesperson
  • Luis Aragonés
    Soccer Player
  • Luis Scola
    Basketball Player
  • Luis García
    Soccer Player
  • Luis Walter Alvarez
    Scientist
  • Luís Fabiano
    Soccer Player
  • Luis Suárez
    Soccer Player
  • Luis Ramiro Barragán Morfín
  • Luis von Ahn
    Scientist

Notable Persons With the Last Name Luis

Notable Persons With the Last Name Luis

Filipe Luís

Filipe Luís is a soccer player for the Atlético Madrid, Figueirense FC, AFC Ajax, Rentistas, Real Madrid Castilla, Deportivo de La Coruña, Chelsea F.C., Brazil national under-20 football team, and Brazil national football team. Filipe was born on August 9th, 1985 in Jaraguá do Sul, Brazil.

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Zé Luís

Zé Luís is a soccer player for the FC Spartak Moscow, Batuque FC, Gil Vicente F.C., S.C. Braga, S.C. Braga B, Videoton FC, and Cape Verde national football team. Zé was born on January 24th, 1991 in Fogo, Cape Verde. Zé is also known as José Luís Mendes Andrade.

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Washington Luís

Washington Luís was a --05- Secretary of Justice of São Paulo, Member of the Federal Senate, 11th Governor of São Paulo, 3rd Mayor of São Paulo, Member of a Legislative Assembly, Federal Senate, and Legislative Assembly of São Paulo. He was most active from 1926 to 1930. Washington was born on October 26th, 1869 in Macaé. He left this life on August 4th, 1957.

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Prince Luís

He holds the title Prince of Orléans-Braganza. Prince was born as the child of Gaston, Count of Eu, Isabel, and Princess Imperial of Brazil on January 26th, 1878 in Petrópolis. He breathed his last breath on March 26th, 1920.

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Mireya Luis

Mireya Luis is an athlete. Mireya was born on February 25th, 1967.

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Juan Francisco Luis

Juan Francisco Luis was a Governor of the United States Virgin Islands and Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands. His career lasted from 1978 to 1987. Juan was born on July 10th, 1940 in Vieques, Puerto Rico. He died on June 4th, 2011.

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Luis U.S.
  White 19.37% 64.26%
  African American 3.48% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 5.39% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.38% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 1.35% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 70.03% 16.26%

Of Last Name Luis

People with the last name Luis are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino

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Fun Facts about the name Luis

  • What name lists does Luis rank for?
  • How Popular is the name Luis? Luis is the 274th most popular name of all time. As a last name Luis was the 3,827th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Luis have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 277,934 babies born with the first name Luis in the United States. That's more than enough people named Luis to occupy the territory of French Polynesia (France) with an estimated population of 277,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Luis? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 12 new born babies.
  • When was Luis first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Luis is Saturday, January 1st, 1814.
  • What year had the most people named Luis born? The highest recorded use of the first name Luis was in 2007 with a total of 8,053 babies. That's a lot of babies named Luis!
  • Random Luis Factoid: According to the 1945 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Luis ranks 80th in popularity as a baby boy's name in New Mexico. Imagine that, 22 babies in New Mexico have the same name in 1945.
  • Weird things about the name Luis: The name spelled backwards is Siul. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Lius. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Luis? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 9,255 people with the last name Luis.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Luis? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 3 of them will have Luis as their last name.
  • Luis name meaning

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