Iberian warrior name
Luis is a Spanish and Portuguese masculine given name, the equivalent of English Louis or French Louis.
Common throughout Latin America and Spain, it often appears in compound names: Luis Miguel, José Luis.
The name carries no particular connotations beyond its Hispanic cultural context.
Iberian Peninsula country
Barcelona · Mexico · Argentina · Colombia · Castilian · Iberian · flamenco · futbol · señor · caballero
A given name
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Iberian warrior name
Luis is a Spanish and Portuguese masculine given name, the equivalent of English Louis or French Louis.
Common throughout Latin America and Spain, it often appears in compound names: Luis Miguel, José Luis.
The name carries no particular connotations beyond its Hispanic cultural context.
1. Spanish — Spain, Iberian Peninsula country; Hispanic (Of Spanish-speaking origin); Latino (Latin American by heritage); Madrid (Spain's governmental seat); Barcelona · Mexico · Argentina · Colombia · Castilian · Iberian · flamenco · futbol · señor · caballero
2. names — Lou, A given name; Luigi (Italian masculine name); Aloysius (Masculine given name); Clovis (First Merovingian ruler); Luisa · Gigi
gender of nameLuis ≠ Luisa Spanish or Italian feminine name; María · Ana · Carmen · Isabella · Sofia
Jorge Luis Borges; San Luis Obispo (Central California coastal city); Luis Suarez
Iberian Names: Ana, Antonio, Carlos, Carmen, Diego; Filipino Names: Ana, Antonio, Carlos, Carmen, Elena; Sesame Street: Big Bird, Elmo, Cookie Monster, Oscar the Grouch, Bert
Lewis, Louie, Louis, Ludwig
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/Luis