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  LEWIS

The meaning of the unisex name Lewis is RENOWNED FIGHTER. FORM OF LOUIS..

Details on LEWIS:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Renowned fighter. form of louis
Popularity for Boy:
856th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl:
26,784th in the USA (bottom 35%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

728 births
LEWIS as a BOY in 2024
6 births
LEWIS as a GIRL in 2004

The meaning(s) of LEWIS:

The name Lewis is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Lewis is: Famous in war.
Teutonic meaning
The name Lewis is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Lewis is: Famous in war.
American meaning
The name Lewis is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Lewis is: Famous warrior, from the Old German 'Chlodovech'.Aloysius is the name of the Italian Saint Aloysius of Gonzaga, and common among British Roman Catholics.
French meaning
The name Lewis is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Lewis is: English Famous warrior.In Wales, sometimes Lewis is used in place of Llewellyn.Famous Bearer:19th century writer Lewis Carroll.
English meaning
The name Lewis is a Shakespearean baby name. In Shakespearean the meaning of the name Lewis is: King Henry V' The Dauphin. 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lewis XI, King of France. 'King John' Lewis, the Dauphin.
Shakespearean meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for LEWIS:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name LEWIS

 LEWIS as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024728 births
2023648 births
2022622 births
2021607 births
2020588 births
2019507 births
2018510 births
2017515 births
2016587 births
2015494 births
2014463 births
2013386 births
2012377 births
2011370 births
2010325 births
2009325 births

 LEWIS as a girl

YearGirl Births
20046 births
19885 births
19877 births
19869 births
198410 births
19838 births
19827 births
198113 births
197910 births
19789 births
19776 births
197611 births
197510 births
19749 births
19737 births
19719 births

About the name LEWIS

Lewis, a name steeped in history and meaning, derives from the Germanic name "Hludwig," which evolved into the Old High German "Ludwig," signifying "famous warrior." This noble essence resonates through time, carrying connotations of strength and leadership. Commonly embraced in English-speaking countries, Lewis finds a welcoming home in the United Kingdom, where it flourishes as both a first name and a surname, often associated with intellectual figures like the beloved author C.S. Lewis. The name also graces the shores of France, where it appears in the form of "Louis," a name borne by many kings, embodying regal grace and dignity. In the realms of Welsh culture, Lewis connects with the ancient roots of the land, symbolizing heritage and resilience. As a name, Lewis invokes warmth and charm, making it a delightful choice for a child destined to carry a legacy of strength and creativity through generations. In a world that craves connection and meaning, Lewis stands as a beacon of identity, weaving together threads of history and hope.

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