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Lew is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "Diminutive of Lewis, meaning famous warrior.". It is pronounced LOO. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 60/100) and fading.

Germanic origin ยท /LOO/ ยท classic

Meaning: Diminutive of Lewis, meaning famous warrior.

Popularity 60/1001 syllablesPeaked 1959โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1950s.

Today, Lew is an uncommon name (popularity 60/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Lew

What does Lew mean?

Lew means "Diminutive of Lewis, meaning famous warrior.". It is of Germanic origin.

Is Lew a boy or girl name?

Lew is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Lew?

Lew is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 60/100. It was most popular in the 1950s.

How is Lew pronounced?

Lew is pronounced LOO.

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