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The baby name Louiz is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /luːˈiːz/ (loo-EEZ) — commonly pronounced like 'Luis' or 'Louie' depending on language.

Louiz is Germanic in Origin.

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Origin: Germanic
Pronunciation: /luːˈiːz/ (loo-EEZ) — commonly pronounced like 'Luis' or 'Louie' depending on language

What is the meaning of the name Louiz ?

The baby name Louiz is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /luːˈiːz/ (loo-EEZ) — commonly pronounced like 'Luis' or 'Louie' depending on language.

Louiz is Germanic in Origin.

Louiz is a contemporary spelling in the Louis/Luiz lineage, ultimately from the Old High German Hludwig (Chlodovech), formed from hlud 'fame' and wig 'war/battle,' hence 'famous warrior.' The name traveled through Frankish and Carolingian courts, borne by Clovis and a long line of French kings named Louis, which cemented its pan-European appeal. In Iberia it became Luis; in Portuguese, Luís and the Brazilian form Luiz. Louiz blends the French Lou- with the Brazilian -iz ending and surfaces in modern records as a distinctive, globalized twist.

Common variants include Louis, Lewis, Luis, Luís, Luiz, Ludwig, Ludovic, Ludovico, Luigi, and the Latinized Aloysius; feminine counterparts are Louisa and Luisa. Diminutives and nicknames include Lou, Louie, Luisito, and Lucho. Likely pronunciations are loo-EEZ or loo-EE. Louiz suits parents seeking a familiar royal classic with a brisk, contemporary finish.

Louiz has the following similar or variant Names

Louiz – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
IQ 0 #133 1 3,533
GH 0 #248 1 5,396
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
HK 0 #357 1 8,483
GH Boys 0 #359 3 8,138
PT Boys 0 #381 1 7,951
PH Boys 0 #407 2 11,440
AR Boys 0 #483 1 7,628
GT Boys 0 #499 1 7,625
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
PS Girls 0 #546 2 10,981
HK Boys 0 #556 2 12,905
LY 0 #559 1 12,703
CM Girls 0 #560 1 11,671
CM Boys 0 #575 1 12,054
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
BO Boys 0 #622 1 9,244
IL Boys 0 #625 1 10,983
IL Girls 0 #640 6 11,648
CL Boys 0 #700 1 13,390
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
QA Boys 0 #742 2 18,093
SY 0 #767 1 11,684
BR Boys 0 #779 7 12,213
TN 0 #816 14 13,765
EG Boys 0 #874 13 15,035
OM Boys 0 #917 2 17,948
PE Boys 0 #924 3 14,506
NG Boys 0 #939 13 16,906
MX Boys 0 #970 13 16,355
CO Boys 0 #980 2 15,656
MY Girls 0 #1,072 1 24,821
DZ 0 #1,087 90 20,130
MA 0 #1,109 20 20,986
MY Boys 0 #1,176 7 25,439
ZA Girls 0 #1,235 2 25,928
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,268 5 25,619
SA Boys 0 #1,686 6 28,008

Louiz is popular in 33 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Louiz

Louiz is predominantly a boy's name.
Louiz is a 2 syllable name, pronounced /luːˈiːz/ (loo-EEZ) — commonly pronounced like 'Luis' or 'Louie' depending on language.
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Louis, Luis, Luiz, Louie and Lewis.