Luiz name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German, Germanic and Portuguese
Usage: Portuguese
Pronunciation: luiz
Meaning: Loud, Famous, Fight, Battle and War
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What does Luiz mean?

Queer boy name Luiz means "Loud, Famous, Fight, Battle or War", principally used in Portuguese is rooted from Germanic, Portuguese and Old High German languages. Luiz is variant of prevailing and all time favorite Louis.

Louis is French cognate of Ludwig. Also Louis is equivalent of Ludewig in French language. Louis's meaning is War, Famous in Battle and Struggle is of Old High German and Germanic origin.

How do I pronounce Luiz?

You can pronounce the one syllabled name Luiz as luiz.

Variants of Luiz

Chlodwig, Louis, Ludwig, Ludewig, Aloys, Lou, Chlodowich, Hluodwic, Alois, Lu, Annalou, Lucy

How popular is the name Luiz?

Luiz used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1915 and over 3168 babies have been given the name in 95 years. When at its peak in 1992,.

However after 95 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Luiz is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 2000 and achieved its top ranking of 2754 in 2005.

Also, it is among the top 700 boy names in France. Over 214 people have been named Luiz in France. In Belgium, it has been in use since 2006 and achieved its top ranking of 486 in 2014.

There are over 135 babies that have been given the name Luiz in Belgium.

However things change on global perspective, Luiz is extremely popular in Brazil where every 1 in 200 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Mozambique and Angola. As per our research, over 1800000 babies have been bestowed Luiz around the globe.

YearRankBirths
2023369730
2022352132
2021387427
2020483919
2019409925
2018552916
2017306138
2016310737
2015286041
2014336532
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Luiz in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Finland730

What numbers say about Luiz?

You are a smart person who knows how to rise above everything that makes you feel miserable. You are an opportunist with an optimistic attitude. Forgive in order to receive forgiveness. You are all about fun, adventure, excitement, change, and adventure. Your soul urge number recommends you believe in yourself and your talents more. You are a person of many talents. When it comes to love, you are a hopeless romantic who dreams of finding your soul mate.

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  •  Joaquim - The queer boy name Joaquim means "God Puts Upright or Yahweh Will Establish" especially used in Portuguese is rooted from Hebrew language
  •  Carlos Henrique - Carlos Henriques origin is Portuguese is dominantly used in Portuguese used as a baby boy name, meaning of Carlos Henrique is "Henrique or Carlos"
  •  Luís - Especially used in Portuguese, Luís aimed at baby boys which of Old High German origin, meaning of Luís is "Battle or War"
  •  Carmelinda means Bright Red is specifically used in Portuguese which is rooted from Latin and Hebrew is a girl name

Famous people named Luiz

  • Luiz Mott, His body of work is extensive
  • Luiz Fernando Uva, race car driver born in Brazil
  • Luiz Avellar, Brazilian piano player
  • Luiz Fernando Carvalho, Brazilian filmmaker and television director
  • Luiz Pinguelli Rosa, Brazilian nuclear physicist
  • Luiz Brasil, Brazilian guitarist
  • Luiz Frias, chairman of the board of directors for both Grupo Folha and Universo Online based
  • Luiz Garcia Jr., Luiz Garcia Jr
  • Luiz Marenco, Brazilian folk musician and composer
  • Luiz Eduardo Soares, Between 1999 and 2000
  • Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazilian politician and former union leader
  • Luiz Felipe Scolari, Brazilian football manager and former professional footballer
  • Luiz Gonzaga, Luiz Gonzaga do Nascimento, Sr
  • Luiz Eduardo de Oliveira, Brazilian comics creator
  • Luiz Bonfá, Brazilian guitarist and composer
  • Luiz Bueno, race car driver from Brazil
  • Luiz Gushiken, Brazilian union leader and politician
  • Luiz Mattar, former professional tennis player from Brazil
  • Luiz Fernando Guimarães, Brazilian actor
  • Luiz Azeredo, Brazilian Welterweight professional mixed martial artist
  • Luiz Bombonato Goulart, retired footballer who played striker
  • Luiz Ejlli, Albanian singer
  • Luiz Melodia, Brazilian actor, singer and songwriter of MPB
  • Luiz Vinhaes, Brazilian football manager and 1934 FIFA World Cup Brazilian national team coach
  • Luiz Carlos Ferreira, former association football player
  • Luiz Ribeiro Pinto Neto, former Brazilian footballer
  • Luiz Adriano, Brazilian professional footballer
  • Luiz Carlos Pereira, retired Brazilian football player
  • Luiz Lima, long-distance freestyle swimmer from Brazil,
  • Luiz Felipe, Brazilian footballer
  • Luiz Alberto da Silva Oliveira, Brazilian football defender
  • Luiz Carlos Winck, Brazilian former footballer
  • Luiz Antônio de Oliveira, Brazilian right back
  • Luiz R. S. Simmons, American politician
  • Luiz Pontes Ribeiro, Brazilian football player
  • Luiz Eça, musical artist
  • Luiz Alberto de Sousa, Brazilian left back
  • Luiz Silva Filho, Brazilian footballer
  • Luiz Gustavo, Brazilian professional footballer
  • Luiz Henrique da Silva Alves, Brazilian striker
  • Luiz Eduardo Amaral Serra Pereira, Brazilian defensive midfielder
  • Luiz de Barros, prominent Brazilian film director, film producer, film editor
  • Luiz Carvalho, former breaststroke swimmer from Brazil
  • Luiz Henrique Santos, Brazilian striker
  • Luiza Brunet in Luiza Brunet as
  • Luiza Westwood in Girl's Night as Actress
  • Luiza Valdetaro in O Candidato Honesto as Actress
  • Luiz Alberto Figueiredo Machado is a Brazilian politician, diplomat and jurist.
  • Luiz Abreu acted in movie O Rei dos Milagres
  • In 1956, Luiz Calderaro portrayed the role of N in drama film A Estrada.
  • In 1978 crime flick, Fuga Para o Sexo, Luiz Carlos Cavalcanti portrayed N.
  • Luiz Carlos Gomes played critical character of Antenor in 1984 drama film O Baiano Fantasma.
  • In 1979, Luiz Antonio Magalhães characterized the role of N in drama movie O Princípio do Prazer.
  • Luiz Orlando portrayed the central character of N in 1972 drama movie Tormento.
  • In 2003 crime, drama film, Carandiru, Luiz Carlos Vasconcelos played Médico - Physician.
  • Luiz Alphonsus characterized central character of N in 1972 drama film Vida de Artista.
  • Luiz Pimentel portrayed key role of Dr.Gaspar in 1927 drama movie O Vale dos Martírios.
  • Luiz Casado, from 1980 drama film Sofia e Anita - Deliciosamente Impuras, who characterized the N.

  • Boy names beginning with L
  • American Boy Names
  • English Boy Names
  • German Boy Names
  • Portuguese Boy Names
  • Baby Names that mean Loud
  • Baby Names that mean Famous
  • Baby Names that mean Fight
  • Baby Names that mean Battle
  • Baby Names that mean War

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  4. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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