Louis
Bourbon dynasty name
Louis is a male given name, French in origin, pronounced either LOO-ee or LOO-iss in English.
It has been borne by eighteen French kings and remains common across Europe and the Americas.
Louis was named after his grandfather.
The name appears in many compounds and derivatives: Louisiana, Louisville, Saint Louis.
French ruling family
- Sun KingEpithet for absolute monarch
- VersaillesFrench royal palace complex
- absolutismUnrestricted governmental authority
- monarchyRule by crowned sovereign
Ancien Régime · reign · dynasty · throne · coronation · Huguenots · Restoration · Orléans
France's chief city
- croissantLayered crescent-shaped pastry
- champagneEffervescent celebratory wine
- bistroInformal small restaurant
- ProvenceSoutheastern French region
Bordeaux · Montmartre · patisserie · macaron · baguette · Seine · Versailles · fleur-de-lis
Midwestern state, major river
- CardinalsSt. Louis franchise
- BluesCertain sports franchise nickname
- Gateway ArchCatenary-shaped memorial in Missouri
- MississippiSouthern state or major river
Bourbon
French ruling family
- Sun KingEpithet for absolute monarch
- VersaillesFrench royal palace complex
- absolutismUnrestricted governmental authority
monarchy · Ancien Régime · reign · dynasty · throne · coronation · Huguenots · Restoration · Orléans · dauphin
Paris
France's chief city
- croissantLayered crescent-shaped pastry
- champagneEffervescent celebratory wine
- bistroInformal small restaurant
Provence · Bordeaux · Montmartre · patisserie · macaron · baguette · Seine · Versailles · fleur-de-lis · accordion
Missouri
Midwestern state, major river
- CardinalsSt. Louis franchise
- BluesCertain sports franchise nickname
- Gateway ArchCatenary-shaped memorial in Missouri
Armstrong
Surname meaning powerful limb
Chevrolet · Lumière · Prima · Sullivan · Kahn · Brandeis · Leakey
- Royal NamesAugustus, Anne, Caesar, Charles, Carl
- Volga German ColoniesFrank, Grimm, Kraft, Anton, Merkel
- boxersAli, Tyson, Holyfield, Frazier, Norton
- Saint NamesAgatha, Agnes, Ambrose, Andrew, Anthony
- Modern ArtistsPicasso, Pablo Picasso, Matisse, Pollock, Warhol
- Anne RiceLestat, Claudia, Armand, Gabrielle, Marius
LouisRobespierre
Revolutionary who devoured himself
Napoleon · Marat · the Republic · Voltaire · Rousseau
- St. LouisMajor Missouri river city
- geez LouiseTame expletive substitute
- Louis ArmstrongPioneering jazz trumpeter, singer
- Louis Pasteur
- jeez LouiseRhyming mild oath
- Louis VuittonFrench luxury fashion brand