Boy
Luis
Luis means "Renowned warrior" and comes from Germanic, giving it real etymological depth as a boy's name. It is currently on the rise, with its biggest decade yet in the 2000s. As things stand now, it is widely recognized. Few names stick around this long: it shows up across almost the entire twelve-decade span this registry covers.
GermanicRenowned warrior
GermanicSpanish form of Louis
Births by decade
1900s
244
1910s
1,023
1920s
3,082
1930s
2,831
1940s
3,926
1950s
9,856
1960s
16,042
1970s
24,218
1980s
37,808
1990s
65,086
2000s
74,485
2010s
32,774
Peaked in the 2000s · 271,375 total U.S. births since 1900