Lewis
BoyLewis is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "Famous warrior.". It is pronounced LOO-is. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 50/100) and rising.
Germanic origin · /LOO-is/ · classic
Meaning: Famous warrior.
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Today, Lewis is an uncommon name (popularity 50/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
The name Lewis is of Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German name 'Hludwig,' composed of the elements 'hlud' (famous) and 'wig' (warrior). It was introduced to England by the Normans and became popular in the Middle Ages. The name has since evolved into various forms across different languages and cultures.
Frequently asked questions about Lewis
What does Lewis mean?
Lewis means "Famous warrior.". It is of Germanic origin.
Is Lewis a boy or girl name?
Lewis is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Lewis?
Lewis is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 50/100.
How is Lewis pronounced?
Lewis is pronounced LOO-is.
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