Western numerology
Number 5 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Baby names
Boy name
Lewis
"English variant of the Franco-Germanic name Louis: Famous warrior In Wales, sometimes Lewis is used in place of Llewellyn Famous Bearer: 19th century writer Lewis Carroll; famed warrior; Famous in war; 'King Henry V' The Dauphin 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lewis XI, King of France 'King John' Lewis, the Dauphin; Variant of Louis: Famous warrior, from the Old German 'Chlodovech' Aloysius is the name of the Italian Saint Aloysius of Gonzaga, and common among British Roman Catholics"
Name profile
Lewis at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Western numerology
- 5
- Indian numerology
- 9
- Characters
- 5
- Popular
- 94 family views
Number meaning for Lewis
Indian numerology
Number 9 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Lewis mean?
Lewis is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Filipino, English, French context. Its meaning is recorded as: English variant of the Franco-Germanic name Louis: Famous warrior In Wales, sometimes Lewis is used in place of Llewellyn Famous Bearer: 19th century writer Lewis Carroll; famed warrior; Famous in war; 'King Henry V' The Dauphin 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Lewis XI, King of France 'King John' Lewis, the Dauphin; Variant of Louis: Famous warrior, from the Old German 'Chlodovech' Aloysius is the name of the Italian Saint Aloysius of Gonzaga, and common among British Roman Catholics
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famed warrior; Famous fighter; Famous in war; Famous warrior, from the Old German 'Chlodovech' Eighteen kings of France have borne this name, and Louis was used by the French royal family for hundreds of years Famous Bearer: Jazz musician Louis Armstrong (l900-1971); Form of Lawrence
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Brother names
Brothers for Lewis
Lew
Boy
English
Diminutive of Lewis: English variant of the Franco-Germanic name Louis: Famous warrior In Wales, sometimes Lewis is used in place of Llewellyn Famous Bearer: 19th century writer Lewis Carroll; Lion; Variant of Llewellyn: Leader Lionlike
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Lex
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Lexann
Unisex
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Variant of Alexandra Defender of mankind; Variant of Alexandra 'Defender of mankind'
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famed warrior; Famous fighter; Famous in war; Famous warrior, from the Old German 'Chlodovech' Eighteen kings of France have borne this name, and Louis was used by the French royal family for hundreds of years Famous Bearer: Jazz musician Louis Armstrong (l900-1971); Form of Lawrence
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Norris
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Caretaker; From the north; Northerner; nurse Most often found as a surname
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Sister names
Sisters for Lewis
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Girl
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A variant of the Old German name Helewidis, meaning hale and wide
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Hollis
Unisex
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Lives by the holly trees; The holly tree Common name given Christmas girl babies
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Girl
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Unisex
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