Luis

Meaning and origin of Luis

Popularity of Luis in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2018.
• Over recent years, Luis has been falling (−4.1% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Luis every 16 schools, all spellings combined.

Luis in English-speaking countries

Luis ranks 134^th in United States, against 313^th in France.

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  134^th boys’ name8,034 babies in 3 years1 boy in 640−1.5% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  475^th boys’ name19 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,155

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  478^th boys’ name20 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,591

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  607^th boys’ name12 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,711

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  717^th boys’ name45 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,777

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  534^th boys’ name216 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,826−2.2% a year

Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and New Zealand.

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Luis, Luïs and Luís are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Luïs20
• Luísabroad
• Luys5
• Lluis5

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Luis

• Rodrigo
• Swan
• Lewis
• Swann
• Thibault
• Karl
• Gauthier
• Harry
• Lény
• Liham
• Warren
• Ernest

See also

• →French names of Germanic origin