US Popularity:229
Origin:Spanish
Meaning:Famous Warrior
Luis is a masculine name in Spanish and Portuguese with German origins. A variant of Lewis and Louis, Luis means “famous warrior” or "glorious in battle." No matter what hurdles baby has to jump in life, a name like this will teach them about their inner strength and the importance of perseverance. Equip baby with the courage and strength to navigate life’s obstacles with a name like Luis.

Famous People Named Luis

Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
  • Luis Armand Garcia
    TV Actor
  • Luis Figo
    Soccer Player
  • Luis Gonzalez
    Baseball Player
  • Luis Guzman
    Actor

Common Nicknames for Luis

Thought Luis couldn’t get any cuter? Check out adorable nicknames for baby below.

How Popular Is The Name Luis?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Luis is currently #867 on The Bump
Boy:Luis is currently #482 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Luis is currently #229 in U.S. births
Boy:Luis is currently #134 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#134
in 2023
- 9
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Name Doctor, Luis

  • Behind the Name, Luis, August 2007

  • WordSense Dictionary, Luis

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