Forename Louis

Globally, Louis (Louis , لويس , ルイ , among others...) is a widespread male first name. The first name Louis is habitual in France, where it is a common boy's name, Macao, where it is quite a common boy's name, and Belgium (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in France, the United States, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Much less frequently, Louis is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Louis is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Louis

name Louise, name Louiš, name Love, name Ludovico, name Ludvig, name Loïck, name Louis, name Loeiz, name Loís, name Luigi, name Luiz, name Louıs, name Loic, name Lluís, name Lewis, name Lodewijk, name Loïs, name Louÿs, name Lluis, name Aloysius, name Ludvik, name Louîs, name Ludwig, name Jean-Louis, name לואי, name Луис, name Luis, name لويس, name Луи, name Ludvík, name Ludovicus, name Ludovic, name Loizos, name Лоуис, name ルイ, name Loïc, name Loùis, name Luisa, name Luã S, name 路易, name Lui, name Lewys, name Louìs, name Clovis, name Chlodwig, name Lew, name Clóvis, name Loui, name Louie, name Clodoveo, name Lajos, name Ludwik, name Elouis, name Louïs, name Loúis, name Koldo, name Ljudevit, name Louís

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Louis	Haiti, France, Democratic Republic of the Congo, United States, South Africa
لويس	Egypt, Algeria, Syria, Sudan, Iraq
ルイ	Japan
路易	China
לואי	Israel
Луис	Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan, Belarus, Russia
Луи	Bulgaria, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Russia, Estonia
Лоуис	Russia

First names said to be same

Aloysius, Chlodwig, Clodoveo, Clovis, Clóvis, Elouis, Jean-Louis, Koldo, Lajos, Lew, Lewis, Lewys, Ljudevit, Lluis, Lluís, Lodewijk, Loeiz, Loic, Loizos, Loui, Louie, Louise, Louiš, Louìs, Louís, Louîs, Louïs, Louÿs, Louıs, Love, Loís, Loïc, Loïck, Loïs, Loùis, Loúis, Ludovic, Ludovico, Ludovicus, Ludvig, Ludvik, Ludvík, Ludwig, Ludwik, Lui, Luigi, Luis, Luisa, Luiz, Luã S,

First name Louis in the context

Louis is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lois Lane , the fictional character in DC comics, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice; Louis Tully , the fictional character from the Ghostbusters franchise; Louis de Pointe du Lac , the fictional character created by Anne Rice, The Vampire Chronicles; Louis Weasley , character in Harry Potter and Louis , the Jazz loving good Alligator from Disney's The Princess and the Frog, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	louis ii le bègue King of West Francia, FR (b. 846)
	louis iii King of France, FR (b. 863)
	louis iii l'aveugle king of Provence from 11 January 887, King of Italy from 12 October 900, and briefly Holy Roman Emperor (as Louis III) between 901 and 905 (880-928), FR (b. 880)
	louis iv l'enfant King of East Francia and Lotharingia, DE (b. 893)
	louis iv d'outremer King of Western Francia, FR (b. 920)
	louis frankish prince son of Louis the younger (b. 877)
	louis v King of France (967-987), FR (b. 967)
	louis ier de chiny 970-1025 (b. 970)
	louis de basse-lotharingie Son of Charles of Lorraine, FR (b. 1000)
	louis de montbéliard French feudatory, FR (b. 1015)
	louis vi de france King of France, FR (b. 1081)
	louis i, landgrave of thuringia Langrave of Thuringia (b. 1090)
	louis i of arnstein count of Arnstein (b. 1050)
	louis vii de france King of France, FR (b. 1120)
	louis de bar (1079-1096) (b. 1078)