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Luis

Pronounced /luˈiːs/

Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1991 · #2401
Origin
Spanish
Also recorded for boys:2,778 in 2024 (#130)

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • No girls were recorded as Luis in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
  • It peaked in 1991 with 53 babies, ranked #2401.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1920.
  • 1,534 girls have been named Luis since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Luis per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

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    Greatest
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    Silent
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    Boomers
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    Gen X
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    Millennials
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    Gen Z
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    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 28 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 42 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 139 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 363 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 637 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 284 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 41 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Borrowed from Spanish Luis and Portuguese Luís. Doublet of Louis and Luigi.

  • A male given name from Spanish.
Origin
Spanish
Say it
/luˈiːs/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Luis, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoySteady

    Luz

    Rank
    #749
    Born '24
    375
    Origin
    Spanish
    1880peak 19992024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Liz

    Rank
    #1,344
    Born '24
    169
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19612024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Lois

    Rank
    #1,691
    Born '24
    120
    Origin
    Ancient Greek
    1880peak 19272024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Louis

    Rank
    unranked
    Born '24
    0
    Origin
    French
    1880peak 19262024