Overview
people
Sample Size
22,473
Gender Distribution
Male:
97%
Female:
3%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
French and German
Meaning
Louis is a male name of French and German origin. It is derived from the Old German name 'Chlodovech', meaning 'Famed Warrior'. Initiated by a number of kings in France and then popularized worldwide, Louis carries a sense of royalty, power and bravery.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
FR
7,418 samples
97%
US
3,027 samples
99%
GB
1,531 samples
97%
BE
1,214 samples
97%
ZA
822 samples
97%
NL
610 samples
98%
NG
530 samples
95%
CA
494 samples
99%
DE
431 samples
94%
IT
359 samples
96%
CN
327 samples
96%
CM
315 samples
98%
CI
309 samples
95%
CH
307 samples
97%
MY
307 samples
96%
TW
268 samples
99%
HK
241 samples
99%
GH
221 samples
98%
ES
200 samples
95%
SN
178 samples
98%
+ 80 more countries
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