Louis
/looee/ French Male 2 syllables
Meaning & Origin
Louis is a French name meaning "Famous warrior". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Albania, Angola, Argentina. Germanic hlud + wig
Quick Facts
Language French
Gender Male
Syllables 2
Phonetic looee
IPA lui
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as looee. Stress falls on the second syllable. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Louis
- · Louis XIV - King of France
- · Louis Armstrong - Jazz Musician
- · Louis Pasteur - Chemist and Microbiologist
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