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Forename Louis

Globally, Louis (Louis France United States Democratic Republic of the Congo Haiti South Africa, لويس Iraq Egypt Sudan Syria Algeria, ルイ Japan, 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 fishLouis is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Louis

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

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

picture of louis ii le bègue louis ii le bègue louis ii le bègue King of West Francia, FR (b. 846) link
picture of louis iii louis iii louis iii King of France, FR (b. 863) link
picture of louis iii l'aveugle louis iii l'aveugle 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) link
picture of louis iv l'enfant louis iv l'enfant louis iv l'enfant King of East Francia and Lotharingia, DE (b. 893) link
picture of louis iv d'outremer louis iv d'outremer louis iv d'outremer King of Western Francia, FR (b. 920) link
louis frankish prince son of Louis the younger (b. 877) link
picture of louis v louis v louis v King of France (967-987), FR (b. 967) link
louis ier de chiny 970-1025 (b. 970) link
louis de basse-lotharingie Son of Charles of Lorraine, FR (b. 1000) link
louis de montbéliard French feudatory, FR (b. 1015) link
picture of louis vi de france louis vi de france louis vi de france King of France, FR (b. 1081) link
picture of louis i, landgrave of thuringia louis i, landgrave of thuringia louis i, landgrave of thuringia Langrave of Thuringia (b. 1090) link
louis i of arnstein count of Arnstein (b. 1050) link
picture of louis vii de france louis vii de france louis vii de france King of France, FR (b. 1120) link
louis de bar (1079-1096) (b. 1078) link