Luis

Meaning & origin

Luis is the Spanish and Romansh form of Louis, connecting two distinct linguistic and cultural regions. The name is internationally popular as a male given name and is closely related to the French variant Louis. Notable bearers include the footballer Luis Díaz and the filmmaker Luis Buñuel, highlighting its presence across sports and the arts. Luis reflects a blend of Spanish and Romansh heritage through its origin.

First names similar to Luis

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Famous people with the first name Luis

• Luis Suárez Mexican footballer
• Luis Enrique Spanish sociologist
• Luis Miguel Spanish science writer
• Luis Arráez Venezuelan baseball player
• Luis Guzmán Actor
• Luis Haquín Bolivian footballer

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