Luisa
/ɫoo-EEZUH/ English Female
Meaning & Origin
Luisa is a English name meaning "Fame and war". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. Luisa is of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived from the Old High German name Hluodowig (or similar forms). It is ultimately related to the Germanic elements 'hlud' (famous) and 'wig' (war, battle).
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Female
Phonetic ɫoo-EEZUH
IPA ɫuˈizə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ɫoo-EEZUH. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Luisa
- · Luisa Miller - Opera Character
- · Luisa Fernanda - Opera Character
- · Luisa Isabel Nery - Brazilian Nurse and Teacher
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