What does the name Lewis mean?

The first name Lewis means “famous warrior”.

Where does the name Lewis come from?

Lewis has its roots in Germanic.

Lewis is a masculine first name (a boys' name).

Lewis is a relatively uncommon first name.

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“famous warrior”

Origin: Germanic
Syllables: 2
Popularity: 44 of 100Uncommon
Famous bearers: Lewis Hamilton Lewis Milestone Lewis Mumford Lewis Capaldi Lewis Hine Lewis Dunk Lewis Holtby Lewis Gilbert Lewis Cook Lewis Fry Richardson

Lewis is a masculine first name meaning “famous warrior”, with roots in Germanic. The name has 2 syllables. It is relatively uncommon.

What does the name Lewis mean?: The first name Lewis means “famous warrior”.
Where does the name Lewis come from?: Lewis has its roots in Germanic.
Is Lewis a girls' or boys' name?: Lewis is a masculine first name (a boys' name).
How popular is Lewis?: Lewis is a relatively uncommon first name.

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