What does the name Louis mean? It is a masculine name of German and French origin, meaning “famous warrior.” Kings of France, such as Louis XIV, the Sun King, wore the name for hundreds of years. This is typically a boy’s name, but girls can also like it if they give it a cool nickname, like Lou or Louise.
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Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name? Great choices include the following:
Boy Names | Girl Names |
Leo | Louise |
Arthur | Amelia |
Felix | Evelyn |
Henry | Charlotte |
Oscar | Clara |
Julian | Eleanor |
August | Vivian |
Walter | Stella |