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The name Louis is of French, German origin and is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the Judaism religion. Numerologically, Louis is often linked to the number 4.
Louis Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Louis mean? What is the meaning of the name Louis
Meaning of Louis: Name Louis in the French, German origin, means French name meaning Great knight, brave warrior. Name Louis is of French, German origin and is a Boy name. People with name Louis are usually Judaism by religion.
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Louis
Meaning
French name meaning Great knight, brave warrior
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Characters
1 word with 5 characters
Spell
L-O-U-I-S
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
4
Indian Vedic Numerology
2
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Famous people with name Louis (Namesakes)
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- Louis Emerick
Louis Emerick Grant is a British TV actor, (born 10 June 1960).
- Louis Ferreira
Louis Ferreira (born Luís Ferreira; 20 February 1966) is a Portuguese-Canadian actor.
- Louis Tomlinson
Louis William Tomlinson (; né Austin; 24 December 1991) is an English singer, songwriter and television personality.
- Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus Hall (; born January 13, 1961) is an American actress, comedienne, producer, and singer.
- Louis Farrakhan
Louis Farrakhan Sr. (; born Louis Eugene Walcott; May 11, 1933), formerly known as Louis X, is an American minister and political activist.
- Louis Theroux
Louis Sebastian Theroux (; born 20 May 1970) is a British-American documentary filmmaker, journalist, broadcaster, and author.
- Louis Sachar
Louis Sachar ( SAK-ər; born March 20, 1954) is an American young-adult mystery-comedy author.
- Louis Saha
Louis Laurent Saha (French pronunciation: [saˈa]; born 8 August 1978) is a French former professional footballer who played as a striker.
- Louis Walsh
Michael Louis Vincent Walsh (born 5 August 1952) is an Irish entertainment manager, talent agent, television personality, live promoter and former judge on British television talent show The X Factor.
- Louis Garrel
Louis Garrel (born 14 June 1983) is a French actor and filmmaker.
- Louis Leterrier
Louis Leterrier (born June 17, 1973) is a French film director whose films include the first two Transporter films, Unleashed (2005), The Incredible Hulk (2008), Clash of the Titans (2010), Now You See Me (2013) and the web television series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019).
- Louis Koo
Louis Koo Tin-lok (古天樂; born 21 October 1970) is a Hong Kong actor and film producer.
- Louis Mandylor
Louis Mandylor (born Elias Theodosopoulos; Greek: Ηλίας Θεοδοσόπουλος; 13 September 1966) is a Greek-Australian film and television actor.
- Louis Ignarro
Louis J. Ignarro (born May 31, 1941) is an American pharmacologist.
- Louis Bacon
Louis Moore Bacon (born July 25, 1956) is an American investor, hedge fund manager, and philanthropist.
- Louis Oosthuizen
Lodewicus Theodorus "Louis" Oosthuizen (Afrikaans: [ˈlu.i ˈʊəstɦœizən]; born 19 October 1982) is a South African professional golfer who won the 2010 Open Championship.
- Louis Ducruet
Louis Robert Paul Ducruet (born 26 November 1992) is the son of Princess Stéphanie of Monaco and Daniel Ducruet.
- Louis Freeh
Louis Joseph Freeh (born January 6, 1950) is an American attorney and former judge who served as the fifth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation from September 1993 to June 2001.
- Louis Cole
Louis John Cole (born 28 April 1983), better known by his online alias FunForLouis, is an English-born film-maker and YouTube personality based in Venice Beach, Los Angeles, California.
- Édouard Louis
Édouard Louis (born Eddy Bellegueule; 30 October 1992) is a French writer.
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Louis - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Bharani Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Louis is Bharani. The Nakshatra Bharani of the name Louis is connected to the deity Yama (Lord of Death), and is ruled by the Venus. The symbol for Louis is Yoni (Female Organs), and it is characterized by Creativity, Birth. This name is connected to the element Earth and embodies the Determined, Passionate.| name | Bharani |
|---|---|
| Deity | Yama (Lord of Death) |
| Ruling Planet | Venus |
| Symbol | Yoni (Female Organs) |
| Primary Quality | Creativity, Birth |
| Element | Earth |
| Nature | Determined, Passionate |
Numerology of Louis
Numerology for Louis - Number 4 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Louis Numerology: Name Louis has a number value of 4 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 4 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 2 |
| Motivation Number | 9 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 22 |
| Inner Dream Number | 4 |
| Soul Urge Number | 9 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 9 |
| Personality Number | 4 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Louis
Syllables in Louis Name
How many syllables in baby name Louis? Louis has 2 syllables. The name "Louis" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Louis? | 2 (lou - is) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 5 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (l, o, u, i, s) |
| Louis backwards: | siuol |
| Louis sorted alphabetically: | ilosu |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | L-O-U-I-S |
| Pronunciation |
Name Louis is combinations of, 1 occurance of L, 1 occurance of O, 1 occurance of U, 1 occurance of I, 1 occurance of S.
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Birthday Wishes for Louis
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Louis
Louis's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Louis on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Louis! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Louis, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Louis! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Louis
What is the meaning of Louis?
Name Louis means French name meaning Great knight, brave warrior as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Louis Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Louis?
Name Louis has numerology 2 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Louis?
Numerology number of Louis is 2 (Vedic) and 4 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Louis?
The lucky number of name Louis is 2 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Louis name?
The name Louis has 5 letters. The name Louis consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Louis?
Name Louis belongs to Bharani nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Louis come from?
Louis is a French, German name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Louis?
The name Louis is of French, German origin and is used within Judaism communities.
What does Louis mean?
Name Louis means French name meaning Great knight, brave warrior as per The ParentZ
What does the name Louis mean?
Louis is of French, German origin and means French name meaning Great knight, brave warrior as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Louis?
Louis means French name meaning Great knight, brave warrior and is a French, German name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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